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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68 - 70 Morris Street Birtley DH3 1DX
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Council sourceConversion of single dwellinghouse to two flats (amended plan received 02.11.2023).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 23 00422Officers Report | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| Updated floor plan 31.10.2023Amended Plans | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
| proposed floor plansFloor Plans | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Proposed front elevationElevations | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| existing front elevationElevations | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| LocationPlanSite Location Plan | 31 Aug 2023 | View |
| 68 MORRIS ROOM PLANS UPDATEFloor Plans | 31 Aug 2023 | View |
| BLOCK PLANSite Layout Plan | 25 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.