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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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Bolton Farm Alum Waters New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JL
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Council sourceSiting of 4 shepherds huts with associated decking and hardstanding for use as holiday accommodation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGEMENT AND NOISE PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| MANAGEMENT AND NOISE PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY, PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND LOCAL ACCESSIBILITYSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| NPPF S5 STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| CYCLE STORAGEPhoto | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY, PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND LOCAL ACCESSIBILITYSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BIN STORE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| EVACUATION PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| MANAGEMENT AND NOISE PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| EV CHARGING POINTPhoto | 25 Aug 2026 | View |
| BUSINESS PLANSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| 1 ALUM WATERS, NEW BRANCEPETH, DURHAM DH7 7JL-OBJECTS-MR BILL HEADLEY(FULL)Public Comment · PDF | 12 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT 2Public Comment · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| 21 ALUM WATERSPublic Comment | 5 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT 1 - PART 1Public Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT 1 - PART 2Public Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| VISIT COUNTY DURHAM - VOLUME AND VALUE OF TOURISMConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| VISIT COUNTY DURHAM - VISITOR ECONOMYConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| VISIT COUNTY DURHAMConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 - CONDITION ASSESSMENTSSupporting Information | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPENDIX 5 - BIODIVERSITY METRICSupporting Information | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SHEPHERDS HUT ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 2Supporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SHEPHERDS HUT ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 CONTAMINATED LAND DESK STUDY - PART 1Supporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 CONTAMINATED LAND DESK STUDY - PART 2Supporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 CONTAMINATED LAND DESK STUDY - PART 3Supporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 1Supporting Information · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SHEPHERDS HUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.