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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Three Acre Barn, Guildford Road, Effingham KT24 5QQ
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Three Acre Barn, Guildford Road, Effingham KT24 5QQ
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officers reportReport · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| Swt commentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Feb 2026 | View |
| Surrey wildlife trustCorrespondence · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Surrey wildlife trust responseCorrespondence · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural officerCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| Effingham residents association - objectCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| Effingham parish council - objectsCorrespondence · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site noticePhoto | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design & access statementApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site photographsApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Block site planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevations, floor plans, block plan & calculationsDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Climate change formApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Covering letterApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing arboricultural constraints planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing location & site planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing elevations, floor plans & a-a sectionDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisalApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Indicative tree protection planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural constraints reportApplication Document · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Existing elevations, ground floor plan & roof planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevations, ground floor plan, first floor plan & block planDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Proposed floor plans, a-a & b-b sections & structural detailsDrawing · PDF | 4 Aug 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.