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
8 Caple Gardens, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0LW
Last published check: 13 Oct 2026, 18:28. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Proposed insertion of doors and windows to side and rear elevations. Insertion of rooflights to rear elevation
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FINAL DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS (CONS OFFICER)Consultee Comment · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR AND ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATION AND SECTION ADrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS B AND CDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| SECTION DDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONS B AND CDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION DDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR AND ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION AND SECTION ADrawing · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.