Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH
Last published check: 14 Oct 2026, 07:01. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceProposed replacement windows and doors; loft conversion with rooflights to rear roof slope and 1 no. high-level gable window; replacement garage and utility roof coverings including rooflights; proposed solar panels; various additions to rear garden including summer house, roofed gazebo and pergola, and raised vegetable beds; revised hard and soft landscaping to rear garden; and an increase in the height of a section of the northern boundary stone wall (proposals amended)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| BAT SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFSAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REPLACEMENT WINDOWS/DOORSAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFSSuperseded · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 7 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFSSuperseded · PDF | 7 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WINDOW DETAILSSupporting Information · PDF | 7 May 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSIONSuperseded · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REPLACEMENT WINDOWS/DOORSSuperseded · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GARDEN PLANAmended Drawing | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| NORTHERN BOUNDARY WALL/GARDEN ADDITIONSAmended Drawing | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOFSSuperseded · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTHERN BOUNDARY WALLSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING WINDOWS & DOORSSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE AND DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY BAT ROOST ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| RICHMOND INTERNALLY GLAZED WINDOWSAmended Drawing · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| VELUX CONSERVATION ROOFLIGHTSSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| WINDOW/DOOR DETAILSSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| AMENDED APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSIONSuperseded · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GARDEN PLANSuperseded | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| NORTHERN BOUNDARY WALL/GARDEN ADDITIONSSuperseded | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTHERN BOUNDARY WALLSuperseded · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTHERN BOUNDARY WALLSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING WINDOWS/DOORSSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REPLACEMENT WINDOWS/DOORSSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSuperseded · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.