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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Springwell Inn Springwell Road Wrekenton Gateshead NE9 7AB
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Council sourceRetrospective change of use of public house (Sui Generis) to a community cancer support facility (Use Class F2) including roller shutters to front and rear elevation and replacement external stair access and addition of railings to existing roof terrace on rear elevation (amended plans received 12.12.2025 and 15.01.2026).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Officer's ReportOfficers Report | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-201 Proposed First Floor PlanPlans | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-200 Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-200 Proposed Ground Floor PlanSuperseded Plans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-201 Existing First Floor PlanPlans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-201 Proposed First Floor PlanSuperseded Plans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans - Existing Scope of Works DrawingPlans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-100 As Built Rear ElevationPlans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans - JCC23-151-C-GA-200 Existing Ground Floor PlanPlans | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Supporting Document - Management PlanSupporting documents | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Floor Plan - Ground Floor (30129- MCS-ZZ-00-DA-A-00_00-0)Superseded Plans | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Floor Plan - First Floor (30129- MCS-ZZ-00-DA-A-00_00-1)Plans | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Plans - Proposed - Site Location PlanPlans | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application Form - RedactedApplication Form | 1 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.