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
39 Castle Street, Guildford, GU1 3UQ
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Council sourceProposed upgrade works to existing windows including window replacements, and installation of two close circuit television cameras (CCTVs).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing bow windowDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed bow windowDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Historic englandCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Jun 2026 | View |
| Cctv dimension detailsApplication Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Cctv - additional detailsApplication Document · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Design statementApplication Document · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed window detailsApplication Document · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Site location planDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Existing block planDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed replacement windows block planDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Existing floor plansDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Existing elevationsDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed window replacement ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed window replacement first floor planDrawing · PDF | 25 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevationsDrawing · PDF | 25 May 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.