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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Field House Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2PR
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Council sourceTwo storey rear extension on existing house
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report 3 approved for Field HouseOfficers Report | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Approval CertificateApproval Certificate | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| field house plans and elevations ex and proAmended Plans | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| AMENDED 07B proposed elevationsAmended Plans | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - 06B proposed elevationsAmended Plans | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - 02 existing elevationsAmended Plans | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| heritage statement amendedHeritage Statement | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| AMS TPP Field House, Birtley 17.11.23-AMS TPP 1.200 A1Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| AMS R Field House, Birtley 17.11.23Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| AMS Exi Field House, Birtley 17.11.23-AMS Exi 1.200 A3Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| AIA TPP Field House, Birtley 17.11.23-AIA TPP 1.200 A2Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| AIA R Field House, Birtley 17.11.23Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| AIA Exi Field House, Birtley 17.11.23-AIA Exi 1.200 A3Tree Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| 2023.11.03 Bat Report 1Bat/Barn Owl Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| Bat report (2) survery 24th May 24Bat/Barn Owl Survey | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEEDED - Heritage statementSuperseded Plans | 13 Jun 2024 | View |
| Loc + Site Plan and all plots SUPERSEEDEDSuperseded Plans | 13 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.