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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Otley Courthouse Courthouse Street Otley LS21 3AN
Last published check: 8 Oct 2026, 06:02. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Otley Courthouse Courthouse Street Otley LS21 3AN
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GRANT OF FULL PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| - CONSERVATION TEAMConsultee · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| - OTLEY TOWN COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| - HIGHWAYS TEAMConsultee · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| - FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENTConsultee · PDF | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN/RED LINE BOUNDARY/OS PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING STREET ELEVATION SOUTHDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED STREET ELEVATION SOUTHDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| PLANNING APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 9 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.