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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The Dower House Stepps Lane Axmouth Seaton EX12 4AS
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The Dower House Stepps Lane Axmouth Seaton EX12 4AS
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View council mapAlterations and change of use of (part of) agricultural building to leisure annexe and extension of residential curtilage
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02 FUL FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONSOther · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReports · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDForms · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlan - Approved · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED COMBINEDPlan - Approved · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITEPlan - Approved · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTStatements and Surveys · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDPlans - Superseded · PDF | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITEPlans - Superseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTPlans - Superseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlans - Superseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| FDA1 FORMForms · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE SURVEYPlans · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTPlans - Superseded · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAPlans - Superseded · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlans - Superseded · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND ELEVATIONSPlans - Superseded · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSPlans · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTStatements and Surveys · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| WILDLIFE CHECKLIST AND FINAL BAT SURVEY REPORTStatements and Surveys · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlans - Superseded · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Jun 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.