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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Merrist Wood College, Coombe Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PE
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Merrist Wood College, Coombe Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PE
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View council mapDischarge of Conditions 8 (External Lighting), 19 (Informal crossing/dropped kerbs/tactile paving) and 22 (Cycle Storage) of planning permission 23/P/01375 approved 06/05/2024
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Doc 8Decision · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Cover letterApplication Document · PDF | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 2 gang ip66 weatherproof unfurnished unit spec sheetApplication Document · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| Visibility splay - 1.2m set backDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 13a 1 gang double pole key spec sheetApplication Document · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 223 - cycle shelterDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 194 - technical ga elevation east & west - building cDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 194 - technical ga elevation north & south -building cDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 194 - technical ga elevation south & east - building aDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| 194 - technical ga elevation north & west - building aDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| General arrangement- standard 5020mm apollo shelterDrawing · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| Building c lighting calculationsApplication Document · PDF | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| Building a lighting calculationsApplication Document · PDF | 24 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.