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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Piccards Rough, Sandy Lane, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1HF
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Council sourceConstruction of porch canopy and repositioning of front door, changes to fenestration including installation of 4no rooflights to rear facing roof together with creation of small rear terrace area with steps and metal balustrade.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| Climate change formApplication Document · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Planning statement including heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Location & orientation planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing & proposed block plansDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing cellar floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing first floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing second floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed cellar floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed first floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed second floor planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing north elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing east elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing south elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing west elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed north elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed east elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed south elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed west elevationDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed generic steel windows replacement plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed generic casement windows replacement plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed window replacement legendDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed bi-fold table plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed bi-fold table sectionsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed bi-fold doors plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed window & door framing plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | 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.