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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1 Semaphore Road, Guildford, GU1 3PS
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Council sourceErection of part single, part two-storey side and rear extensions with roof lantern and changes to fenestration together with rear terrace following the demolition of the existing garage and conservatory.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Climate change questionnaireApplication Document · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Covering letterApplication Document · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed side elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed front and rear elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed section aa and bbDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed roof planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed first and loft floor plansDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing side elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing front and rear elevationsDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing section aa and bbDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing roof planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing first and loft floor plansDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing ground floor planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed block planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing block planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.