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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The Old Orchard, 12 Fowlers Croft, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EH
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Council sourceErection of self-build dwellinghouse.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Tim holman - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Surrey wildlife trust - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Swt commentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Surrey wildlife trust - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Air source heat pump brochureApplication Document · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Surrey highways - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| Scc surrey hills national landscape planning adviserCorrespondence · PDF | 28 Feb 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| Internal space standardsApplication Document · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevations, floor plans & roof plans,Drawing · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Planning statementApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisalApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Design & access statementApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Full sap calculation printoutApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Example proforma for self or custom build schemesApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Sap specificationsApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisal compliance reportApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Climate change, energy & sustainable development questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Block compliance reportApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural reportApplication Document · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site photographsPhoto · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed ground floor site layout planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed first floor site layout planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site red line dimensions planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed block planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site location planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing · PDF | 6 Feb 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.