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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Norwich House, 14 North Street, Guildford
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Council sourcePart conversion of the first floor into five residential units (Use Class C3), including installation of new fenestration, a new shopfront and dedicated first-floor entrance�on North Street frontage (description amended 23/04/2026).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Surrey police - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Amended proposed ground and first floor plansDrawing · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Amended proposed elevations 1 of 2Drawing · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Site and location planDrawing · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Climate change questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed ground and first floor plansDrawing · PDF | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Design & access statementApplication Document · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing ground & first floor planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing north & south elevationsDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing west & east elevationsDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Superseded proposed ground & first floor planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground & first floor demolition plansDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Superseded proposed north & south elevationsDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed west & east elevationsDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed aa & bb sectionsDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site & location planDrawing · PDF | 11 Dec 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.