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.
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Land To The West Of Lower Barn Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RZ
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Council sourceStage 1 Permission in Principle (PIP) application for the erection of up to 3no dwellings.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| REFUSAL PIPDecision · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONCorrespondence | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| REBUTTALSupporting Information · PDF | 10 Apr 2026 | View |
| THE COURTYARD BENT HOUSE LANE DURHAM DH1 2RYPublic Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUSTPublic Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANNING POLICYConsultee Comment | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| LOWER BARN BENT HOUSE FARM BENT HOUSE LANE DURHAM DH1 2RZPublic Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| CROOKED BARN, BENT HOUSE FARM, BENT HOUSE LANE, DURHAM DH1 2RZ-OBJECTS-MR CARLTOPublic Comment · PDF | 28 Mar 2026 | View |
| 41 THE MOORLANDS, GILESGATE, DURHAM DH1 2LB-OBJECTS- RICHARD HORNBY(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| CLARIFICATION/SUPPORTING INFORMATIONSupporting Information · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| SABHAL ARD BENT HOUSE FARM BENT HOUSE LANE DURHAM DH1 2RZPublic Comment | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY RESPONSEConsultee Comment | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| BENT HOUSE FARM, BENT HOUSE LANE, DURHAM DH1 2RZ-OBJECTS-MR BILL OXBURY(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 22 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE 14 DAYSSite Notice · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Information · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 4 Mar 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.