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.
Council planning record
Unit 3 Beaconsfield Industrial Estate Station Lane Birtley DH3 1DB
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Unit 3 Beaconsfield Industrial Estate Station Lane Birtley DH3 1DB
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View council mapChange of use from garage use (Use Class B2) to Sui Generis mixed use comprising of garage use (Use Class B2) and breaking and recycling of vehicles (Sui Generis) & Metals to unit and open area adjacent, also including enclosed yard adjacent (additional information received 4 October 2022)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| REPORT NO 2Officers Report | 25 Nov 2022 | View |
| Approved Certificate COUApproved Certificate COU | 25 Nov 2022 | View |
| DS1247-04 Enviroceptor Forecourt Separator �200Additional Information | 20 Oct 2022 | View |
| 22-102 - 11A - Existing Drainage and Proposed Storage Layout PlanAmended Plans | 20 Oct 2022 | View |
| 22 - 102 Planning ResponsesSupporting documents | 4 Oct 2022 | View |
| 22-102 - 11 - Existing Drainage PlanDrainage Information | 4 Oct 2022 | View |
| 22-102 - 01A - Location and Block PlansSite Location Plan | 3 Aug 2022 | View |
| validation redactedSupporting documents | 3 Aug 2022 | View |
| 22-102 - 10 - Existing and Proposed Site PlanSite Layout Plan | 18 Jul 2022 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form | 18 Jul 2022 | View |
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.