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
Sussex Waste Management site, Whitworth Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7PZ
Last published check: 22 Sept 2026, 06:40. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Extension of a picking line for sorting waste. Replacement of single storey portacabin office with twin stacked portacabin. Extension of the existing waste transfer building to provide additional space for storage and covered loading; and extension of concrete surfacing of the existing yard and site drainage. Amendment to Condition 22 of permission HS/817/CM to increase number of containers to 10 and skips to 25 (HS/884/CM)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 3 May 2024 | View |
| AMENDEDApplication Form · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENT (REVISED)Other · PDF | 18 Dec 2023 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 15 Dec 2023 | View |
| DRAIANGE TECHNICAL NOTEOther · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| ESCC NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTOther · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| ELEVATIONS & FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTSuperseded Document · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL SCREENING RISK REPORTOther · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMSuperseded Document · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| ESCC ADVERT COPYOther · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.