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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Greenside Central Methodist Church Rockwood Hill Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4AX
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Council sourceConversion and change of use of former Methodist Church (Use Class F1) into a 4 bedroomed residential dwelling (Use Class C3(a)) including external alterations. Creation of 2 car parking spaces and installation of dropped kerb for vehicular access. (Amended plans received on 01.07.2024)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 261 officer reportOfficers Report | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 30 Jul 2024 | View |
| Amended Proposed Site PlanAmended Site Layout | 2 Jul 2024 | View |
| Site Notices, 6 June 2024Site Notice | 10 Jun 2024 | View |
| LocationPlanSite Location Plan | 16 May 2024 | View |
| site plan for dropped curb (2)Site Layout Plan | 15 May 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| site plan (proposed) (2)Superseded Plans | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| site plan (existing) (2)Site Layout Plan | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| location plan - Site PlanSite Layout Plan | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Internal plans (existing) (1)Floor Plans | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Internal plans (proposed) (1)Floor Plans | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Front elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed north elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed rear elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Lead road elevation (proposed)Elevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Lead road elevation (existing)Elevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Front elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| existing rear elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| existing north elevationElevations | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| proposed roof drawingsRoof Plans | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Existing roof drawingsRoof Plans | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Cross section from front (1)Sections | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| side cross-section (1)Sections | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Greenside Chapel Heritage report 2024Heritage Statement | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Roost assessment - bats and birdsv1_RedactedEcology - Ext File | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Bat Survey Greenside Methodist Church Ryton NE404AXFinalv12_RedactedEcology - Ext File | 25 Apr 2024 | 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.