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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St Johns The Evangelist Church, Stoke Road, Guildford
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Council sourceListed building consent for the proposed the 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Design and conservation officerCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Donna collinson - objectCorrespondence · PDF | 6 Jan 2026 | View |
| Historic england - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed south elevation planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed section a-aDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed section b-bDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed gate detailsDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural reportApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Tree location planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Tree protection planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Ecology phase 1 reportApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Design, access & heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing church ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing church centre ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing church centre roof planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing · 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 |
| Existing aa sectionDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing bb sectionDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed church centre ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed church centre roof planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed site planDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed north elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed east elevationDrawing · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed west elevationDrawing · 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.
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.