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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Court Inn Court Lane Durham DH1 3AW
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Council sourceInstallation of bioclimatic rolling roof to courtyard
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF | 14 Oct 2026 | View |
| FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF | 14 Oct 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL RE ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTAmended Drawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| ROLLING ROOF AND BIOCLIMATIC PERGOLASupporting Information · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)Application Form · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| HERTIAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 16 Jul 2026 | View |
| COURTYARD DIMENSIONSDrawing | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.