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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Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF
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Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford, GU1 4AF
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View council mapPrior notification under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the third floor of building from Class E (Business) to Class C3 (5 residential dwellings).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Doc 3Decision · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| Doc 3 decisionDecision · PDF | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Environment agency - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 17 Sept 2024 | View |
| Planning statementApplication Document · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| External building fabric reportApplication Document · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Internal daylight assessmentApplication Document · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing and proposed north west elevationDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing and proposed north west elevationDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing and proposed south east elevationDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing and proposed north east elevationDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed building sectionDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing building sectionDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed third floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed second floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed first floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing third floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing second floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing first floor planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing ground floor plansDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing and proposed block plansDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.