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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Tortilla 37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD
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Council sourceNon-material amendment pursuant to planning permission (DM/24/01551/FPA) for the relocation of window unit to lower basement level and the introduction of glazed double doors to lower basement, both on the south elevation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL NMADecision · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| NMA DELEGATEDDelegated Report | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPROVED PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS FROM PREVIOUS APPLICATION DM/24/01551/FPADrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.