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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Hawthorns, Shere Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6EF
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Council sourceApplication for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 1 Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 to add an additional first floor extension on top of the existing pitched roof 2.90 metres in height.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Planning statementApplication Document · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed floor plans, roof plans, block plan & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 15 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.