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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17 Downham Avenue
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Council sourceNotification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.70 metres; height of the eaves 2.50 metres (Class C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 20241086 - 17 Downham Avenue - Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| 17 Downham Avenue.pdfPlanning Officer Report | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Larger Homes 4m Depth Planning Application _17 Downham Avenue LE4 0DJ.pdfApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 25 Jul 2024 | View |
| Site plan, existing elevation and roof planPlans | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing plan and elevationsPlans - Existing | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Proposed plansPlans - Proposed | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Proposed elevationsPlans - Proposed | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Public comment 11/07/2024 -RedactedResponse - Neighbour Redacted Public | 11 Jul 2024 | View |
| Public comment 16/08/2024 -RedactedResponse - Neighbour Redacted Public | 16 Aug 2024 | View |
| Existing Plans & ElevationsSuperseded Plans | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanSuperseded Plans | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsSuperseded Plans | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Location/Site Plan & Existing Roof Plan & Side ElevationSuperseded Plans | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
| Application Form (Redacted)Superseded Docs | 18 Jun 2024 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.