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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4 Guildford Business Park, Guildford Business Park Road, Guildford, GU2 8SG
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Discharge of condition 5 (Surface Water Drainage) of planning application 25/P/00382. Approved 11/09/2025.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge of condition 5Decision · PDF | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Surrey suds - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Applicants response to llfa commentsCorrespondence · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| Applicants response to llfa commentsCorrespondence · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| Scc suds response (llfa) seeks further informationCorrespondence · PDF | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| Amended cover letterApplication Document · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| Superseded cover letterApplication Form · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| Surface water drainage letterApplication Document · PDF | 19 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.