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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3 Southend South Road Durham DH1 3TG
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Council sourceCertificate of lawfulness for the existing use of the property as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| REFUSAL CEUDecision · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT'S LIST OF NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIESSupporting Information · PDF | 29 Jun 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 14 May 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 7 May 2026 | View |
| CITY OF DURHAM PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| STUDENT EXEMPTION MAPSupporting Information | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPERTY BOUNDARY PLANDrawing | 30 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.