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
2 Gateways, Guildford, GU1 2LF
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Council sourceLoft conversion including installation of a dormer window, rooflights and removal of an existing chimney.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers reportReport · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Mr daniel arnoldCorrespondence · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevationsDrawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing & proposed cross sectionsDrawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing & proposed site & block planDrawing · PDF | 4 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Design & access statementApplication Document · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site photographsPhoto · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentApplication Document · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing first floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing loft floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing elevationsDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed first floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed loft floor planDrawing · PDF | 17 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.