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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Land at Downish East and Downish West, Old Drive, Gomshall, GU5 9LH
Last published check: 12 Oct 2026, 03:05. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (SAP), 7 (site waste management plan), 8 (water efficiency), 9 (bike storage), 10 (external lighting), 11 (waste storage), 12 (landscaping) and 15 (BNG) of planning application 24/P/01314, approved 06/06/2025.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey wildlife trust - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| Discharge of condition 3,4,7,8,10 &11 refusing 9, 12 & 15Decision · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Materials scheduleApplication Document · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gainApplication Document · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape planDrawing · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Landscape planDrawing · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain assessmentApplication Document · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Habitat condition assessmentApplication Document · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| External lightingApplication Document · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Condition letterApplication Document · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity gains planApplication Document · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gains allocation noticeApplication Document · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gains allocation noticeApplication Document · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gains metricApplication Document | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application DocumentApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| BrelApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| BrelApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Water efficiency calculation reportApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Water efficiency calculation reportApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Covered cycle parkingDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Cover letterApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| External lightingApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Soft landscape management planApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site waste management planApplication Document · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Waste storageDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | 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.