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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Nichols Nymet, Woodhouse Lane, Holmbury St Mary, Dorking, RH5 6NN
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Council sourceErection of garage with adjustments to widen driveway entrance following demolition of existing outbuilding.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing block planDrawing · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed block planDrawing · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing location planDrawing · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| 2005 planning consentApplication Document · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Planning statementApplication Document · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing first floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing north & south elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing east & west elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing outbuilding elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed first floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed north & south elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed east & west elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed outbuilding elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed location planDrawing · PDF | 2 Dec 2002 | 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.