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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Robson House Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1PZ
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Council sourceChange of use from coffee shop to mixed use licenced coffee shop with provision of hot food during themed evenings two days a week (Fridays and Saturdays). Extension of opening hours to include Monday-Thursday 08:00-18:00, Friday-Saturday 08:00-21:30, Sunday 09:00-17:00.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficers Report | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| cooking operations additional infoAdditional Information | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedApplication Form | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedSuperseded Plans | 21 Feb 2025 | View |
| Plans - Site Location PlanPlans | 11 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.