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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ROWLANDS ACCOUNTANTS Rowland House Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2RY
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Council sourceProposed part change of use to convert a redundant office storage area to a tyre fitting facility including an extension and provision of entrance canopy to offices (amended site plan received 26.07.2023 and 23.08.2023).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 23 00409Officers Report | 12 Oct 2023 | View |
| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 12 Oct 2023 | View |
| DC2300409FUL Transport comments 12.09.2023Consultation Response | 4 Oct 2023 | View |
| 23 17 05Site Layout Plan | 23 Aug 2023 | View |
| 23 17 04CSite Layout Plan | 23 Aug 2023 | View |
| DC2300409FUL Transport comments 15.08.2023Consultation Response | 16 Aug 2023 | View |
| DC2300409FUL Transport comments 20.06.2023Consultation Response | 3 Aug 2023 | View |
| 23 17 04BSuperseded Plans | 27 Jul 2023 | View |
| proposed site layout - 23 17 04ASuperseded Plans | 31 May 2023 | View |
| elevations 23 17 03BElevations | 31 May 2023 | View |
| proposed floor-roof-sectionPlans | 15 May 2023 | View |
| existing floor-roof-site planPlans | 15 May 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan | 15 May 2023 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedApplication Form | 15 May 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.