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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38 Hawthorn Road (formerly the Stepping Out care home) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8ES
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Council sourceDemolition of existing building and erection of 9 no. assisted living apartments and 1 no. staff apartment with adjoining office.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 06 24 0614 F - 38 Hawthorn Road, Gorleston - DNPlanning-Decision Notice | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| 06 24 0614 F DR, 38 Hawthorn Road, GorlestonPlanning-Delegated Report | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| Completed Section 106 Agreement - dated 28 April 2026Planning App - Section106 | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1932-SBA-XX-ZZ-DR-A-520-B-Proposed ElevationsPlanning App - Plans | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| Draft s106 Agreement - Engrossment VersionPlanning App - Plans Superseded | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| V4 - HRA Stage 1 Screening - 38 Hawthorn RoadPlanning App - Habitat Regulation Assessment | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural OfficerDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| Strategic HousingDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 21 Nov 2025 | View |
| HighwaysDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| LLFADC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| Strategic PlanningDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Housing Enabling and Strategy ManagerDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 29 Nov 2024 | View |
| EcologyDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 15 Nov 2024 | View |
| Specialist Housing Positioning Statement June2024Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Ecological Impact AssessmentPlanning App - Ecology Assessment | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Metric Calculation Tool V2Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| BNG AssessmentPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| HRA Stage 1 Screening V4Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| EcologyDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 17 Oct 2024 | View |
| Housing Enabling and Strategy ManagerDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
| Press AdvertDC Planning App - Other Documents | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
| Environmental ServicesDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 11 Oct 2024 | View |
| Natural England (Annex A)DC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 10 Oct 2024 | View |
| Natural EnglandDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 10 Oct 2024 | View |
| ObjectionDC Planning App - Consultation Response (neighbour) | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| Site map noticeDC Planning App - Other Supporting Documents | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| Designing Out Crime OfficerDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| Fire Service commentsDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| Essex and suffolk no commentDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 3 Oct 2024 | View |
| Anglian Water CommentsDC Planning App - Consultation Response (statutory) | 2 Oct 2024 | View |
| Transport StatementPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Water Efficiency StatementPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| HRAPlanning App - Habitat Regulation Assessment | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk & Drainage Statement Part3Planning App - Flood Risk and/or Drainage Assessment | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk & Drainage Statement Part2Planning App - Flood Risk and/or Drainage Assessment | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk & Drainage Statement Part1Planning App - Flood Risk and/or Drainage Assessment | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Ecological Impact SurveyPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Design & Access StatementPlanning App - Design and Access Statement | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| BNG AssessmentPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Metric Calculation ToolPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural SurveyPlanning App - Other Supporting Documents | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 530E Proposed Aerial ViewsPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 6024.01B Landscape PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 525B Proposed Street ScenePlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 520A Proposed ElevationsPlanning App - Plans Superseded | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 517A Parking PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 516A Waste Strategy PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 513F Proposed Site PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 514G Proposed Floor PlansPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 515H Proposed Roof PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 513F Arboricultural Impact AssessmentPlanning App - Further Information | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 502A Existing Site PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 510C Apartment PlansPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 03 Building Survey ElevationsPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 501A Site Location PlanPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| 02 Building Survey Floor PlansPlanning App - Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| DC Planning App - New App & PlansDC Planning App - New App & Plans | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
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