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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Buckshole Reservoir, Alexandra Park, St Helens Road, Hastings
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions: 7 (soft landscaping); 12 (spillway wall finishes) and 15 (ecological design strategy) of Planning Permission HS/FA/20/00667
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 4 Aug 2021 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE AND SHRUB PALLETTE PROPOSEDAmended Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED PHOTOMONTAGEAmended Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| DETAILED SOFT LANDSCAPE PROPOSEDAmended Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| GARDENS TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Jun 2021 | View |
| COUNTY ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Jun 2021 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGERConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Jun 2021 | View |
| BOROUGH ARBORICULTURISTConsultee Comment | 7 Jun 2021 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 25 May 2021 | View |
| SOFT LANDSCAPING PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| TYPICAL TREE AND SHRUB PALETTEOther · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| FINISH DETAILSOther · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| NEW SPILLWAY CHANNEL PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| NEW SPILLWAY CHANNEL SECTIONS & DETAILSDrawing · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| PHOTOMONTAGE KEY PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| EXISTING VIEW - STILLING BASINPhoto · PDF | 5 May 2021 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL DESIGN STRATEGYOther · PDF | 5 May 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.