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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Church House, 10 Chesham Road, Guildford, GU1 3LS
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Church House, 10 Chesham Road, Guildford, GU1 3LS
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View council mapPrior notification under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to convert the existing offices to a 2 bedroom dwellinghouse.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 13 Nov 2024 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 13 Nov 2024 | View |
| Scc highways responseCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Nov 2024 | View |
| Environmental protection - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 23 Oct 2024 | View |
| Gbc letter to surrey highwaysApplication Document · PDF | 18 Oct 2024 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed first floor plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Block & location planDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Planning statementApplication Document · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing first floor plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
| Existing block & location planDrawing · PDF | 9 Sept 2024 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA 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.