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
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Council sourceDischarge of Condition 22 (Sustainable Drainage Scheme) of Planning Permission HS/OA/15/00168 (Outline application for the erection of up to 210 dwellings (25% affordable) with associated open space, play areas, landscaping and access).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 26 Feb 2025 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATER PLANConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Sept 2024 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENTS - SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Sept 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| IMPERMEABLE AREASAmended Plans · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXCEEDANCE ROUTE PLANAmended Plans · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT.Amended Plans · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELSAmended Plans · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Aug 2023 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART 1Other · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART 2Other · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT PART 3Other · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FINISHED LEVELSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| IMPERMEABLE AREASSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| EXISTING CHANNEL OUTLET WORKS DETAILDrawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| DRAINAGE GENERAL ARRANGEMENTSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 3 Jul 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.