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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Serenity Cottage Bowson Road Bream Gloucestershire GL15 6LA
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Council sourceErection of a single storey and two storey extension and porch along with internal alterations to existing cottage and erection of a detached garage with associated landscaping and works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportOfficer report · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 15 May 2025 | View |
| RE: EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 7 May 2025 | View |
| RE AGENT CORRESPONDENCE REVISED DRAWINGSCorrespondence · PDF | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSRevised Plans · PDF | 6 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSRevised Plans · PDF | 6 May 2025 | View |
| AGREEMENT TO EXTENSION OF TIMECorrespondence · PDF | 17 Apr 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - LIKELY SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS & APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| UPDATED BAT MITIGATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| Public CommentPublic Comment · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - TREESConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| SUSTAINABILITY - LIKELY SIGNIFICANT EFFECTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| DC8DC8 · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| BAT SURVEYReport · PDF | 11 Feb 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR & ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| LOCATION, BLOCK PLANS & EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR & ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS & 3D VISUALISATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| BAT EMERGENCE SURVEY REPORT & METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVCATIONS, FLOOR & ROOF PLANS - GARAGE & PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 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.
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.