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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5 And 5A The Crescent Dunston Hill Gateshead NE11 9SJ
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Council sourceProposed change of use of existing building from hairdressers and 4 bed dwelling to a 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class Sui Generis) and new ground floor window in north elevation.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Approval Certificate FULApproval Certificate FUL | 5 Sept 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Design StatementSupporting documents | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Acoustic Design Statement (25-51-1110_R1)Supporting documents | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Site Layout Plan (24-169-150)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Floor Plans (24-169-100 RevA)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Elevations (24-169-120)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Block Plan (24-169-002)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Floor Plan (24-169-010)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Existing - Elevations (24-169-020)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Plans - Site Location Plan (24-169-001)Plans | 28 May 2025 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedApplication Form | 28 May 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.