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.
Council planning record
St Johns The Evangelist Church, Stoke Road, Guildford
Last published check: 12 Oct 2026, 07:22. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceProposed erection of a single-storey side extension designed to enhance office, meeting, storage, and community facilities. Associated works include the installation of a 9-space cycle shelter, two new gates at the western entry points, and six new bollard lights along existing pathways. The extension will require the partial demolition of two internal walls and will feature a flat roof with a ceiling height of 2,685mm, which is approximately 1 metre lower than the existing ceiling height
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Discharge of condition 6, 7, 8 and 10 certificateDecision · PDF | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| Amended proposed site planDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed cycle shelterDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed east elevation (amended)Drawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location plan showing full application site areaDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed south elevationDrawing · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| Objection commentPublic Comment · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural officer commentConsultee Comment | 15 Mar 2026 | View |
| Rcg arboricultural amended arboricultural report rev 2Application Document · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Tree location planApplication Document · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Tree protection plan, rev bApplication Document · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Design and conservation officerCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Historic england - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed section b-bDrawing · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed section a-aDrawing · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed gate detailsDrawing · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Design, access & heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| (superseded) arboricultural reportApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| (superseded) tree location planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| ( superseded) tree protection planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Phase 1 ecology reportApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing church ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing centre ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing centre roof planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed centre roof planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed site plan (superseded)Drawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing north elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing east elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing south elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing west elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed north elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed east elevation (superseded)Drawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed west elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing a-a sectionDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing b-b sectionDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 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.
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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.