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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17 Earls Drive Gateshead NE9 6AA
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Council sourcePropsed 2 storey side extension (description amended 5/3/25)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Approval CertificateApproval Certificate | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| 17 Earls Drive2 Proposed REAR ELE A3Amended Plans | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Amendment rev A FRONT ELE A3 RevAAmended Plans | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Amendment Rev A GF PLAN A3 RevAAmended Plans | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Amendment rev A Side ElAmended Plans | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Amendment Rev A FF PLAN A3 RevAAmended Plans | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Plans - Site Location Plan A4Plans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Propsoed - Ground FloorPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Site PlanPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Side ElevationsPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Rear ElevationsPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Front ElevationPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - First Floor PlanPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Site PlanPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Side ElevationsPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - First Floor PlanPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Front ElevationsPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Ground FloorPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Rear ElevationsPlans | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| ApplicationForm - RedactedApplication Form | 22 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.