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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Car Park Elvet Hill Road Durham DH1 3LR
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Council sourceRequest for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion in accordance with Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017, as amended, in relation to a purpose built student accomodation proposal
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| HERITAGE EIA SCOPING ADDENDUM MARCH 2025Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE AND TOWNSCAPE EIA SCOPING ADDENDUM MARCH 2025Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE AND TOWNSCAPE EIA SCOPING ADDENDUM MARCH 2025Supporting Information · PDF | 26 Mar 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Mar 2025 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 9 - DUBS ECONOMIC REPORTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 10 - HERITAGE ASSET MAPDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 11 - EIA METHODOLOGYReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 12 - DURHAM UNIVERSITY ZTV - METHOD STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 12 - DURHAM UNIVERSITY ZTV PHASE 2 - METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 2 - SITE LOCATION AND DEVELOPMENT BOUNDARY FOR EIA SCOPINGOS Extract · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 3 - SITE PHOTOSPhoto · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 - INDICATIVE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 - INDICATIVE SITE PLAN AND FOOTPRINTDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 5 - AOD PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 6 - LEAZES ROAD PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 6 - GILESGATE PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 7 - ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 8 - TETRA TECH STUDYReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 9 - DU ECONOMICS REPORTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| INFORMATION REGARDING SCOPION OPINION SUBMISSIONSupporting Information · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION AND DEVELOPMENT BOUNDARY FOR EIA SCOPINGOS Extract · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT - SCOPING OPINION REQUESTReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 1 - EIA PROJECT BOUNDARYDrawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2025 | 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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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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.