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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Lantern House & Carriage House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4TX
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Council sourceApplication for a certificate of lawfulness under Section 191 (existing) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to demonstrate that a material start (in the form of demolition and construction of foundations) has been made on planning permission reference 23/P/00735.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision notice mapDecision · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Delegated officer reportReport · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Covering letterApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 1 original planning permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 2 s73 planning permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 3a s73 planning permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 3b s73 planning permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 3c s73 planning permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 4a original permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 4b original permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 4c original permissionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 5 photographs of the site prior to demolitionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 6 photographs of site during demolitionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 7 photographs of site after demolitionApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 8 plan showing the location of installed pilesApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 9 photographs showing the installation of pilesApplication Document · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Annex 10 photographs following the installation of pilesApplication Document · PDF | 22 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.