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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Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4GA
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Tetra n�1 led wall light spec sheetApplication Document · PDF | 31 Aug 2026 | View |
| Location of light fittingsPhoto | 31 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| Signage details 01Drawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Signage details 03Drawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Signage details 02Drawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| External elevations - proposedDrawing · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementApplication Document · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application form - redactedApplication Form · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Design and access statementApplication Document · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural impact assessmentApplication Document · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Register of title documentApplication Document · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Superseded signage detailsDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed external worksDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Superseded proposed external elevationsDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed entranceDrawing | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Planting planDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Landscape management /maintenance planApplication Document · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Existing external planDrawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Existing external elevationsDrawing · PDF | 29 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.