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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Stringers Barn, Salt Box Road, Guildford, GU4 7PX
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Council sourceErection of 6-stable barn following demolition of existing stable block.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| Alyne ecology - response to swts commentsApplication Document · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| Alyne ecology response to swts commentsApplication Document · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| Surrey wildlife trustConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Great crested newt consult replyConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| Natural england - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| Rebuttal of worplesdon pcApplication Document · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| Climate change questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing location planDrawing · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| Location plan overlaid with proposed barnDrawing · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| Prelim ecological appraisal & prelim roost assessment reportApplication Document · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Planning, heritage, design & access statementApplication Document · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Site location planDrawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevationsDrawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed block planDrawing · PDF | 3 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing stable plan & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 3 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.