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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49 Essenden Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0NN
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Council sourceChange of use from D1 (doctors surgery) to mixed use of Sui Generis and D1 (beauty and health salon) (amended description)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 17 Jul 2020 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 17 Jul 2020 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENT FOR CHANGE OF USEOther · PDF | 16 Jul 2020 | View |
| PLANNING POLICYConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jul 2020 | View |
| PLANNING POLICY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jul 2020 | View |
| SECURITY AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SITEOther · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| REPRESENTOR LIST - LIST OF NEIGHBOURSNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 12 May 2020 | View |
| HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Apr 2020 | View |
| PLANNING POLICY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| UPCLOSESite Notice | 13 Mar 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED TREATMENTSOther | 13 Mar 2020 | View |
| SITE & BLOCK PLANSAmended Plans · PDF | 13 Mar 2020 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 13 Mar 2020 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment | 5 Mar 2020 | View |
| UP CLOSESite Notice | 5 Mar 2020 | View |
| WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Mar 2020 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 14 Feb 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 14 Feb 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.