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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243 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BJ
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Council sourcePrior approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to create 1no. dwelling.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officers reportReport · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Eh commentConsultee Comment | 15 Mar 2026 | View |
| Julie oates compliance officer - commentCorrespondence · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Surrey cc highwaysCorrespondence · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application form - redactedApplication Form · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Second floor plan proposedDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| First floor plan proposedDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Ground floor plan proposedDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Section aa - as existingDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Second floor plan - as existingDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| First floor plan - as existingDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Ground floor plan - as existingDrawing · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| Location plan - as existingDrawing · PDF | 16 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.