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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Sainsbury's Supermarket The Drove Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0AG
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Council sourceVariation of condition 1 (Individual Concessions Plan) relating to approval LW/03/0344 - to allow for the now vacant store caf� to be operated as a Costa Coffee
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 0661 DNDecision Notice PBDC (public) | 19 Dec 2023 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <LW/23/0661> Customer made comments neither objecting to or supporting the Planning ApplicationRepresentation object online LDC PLAP (public) | 30 Nov 2023 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <LW/23/0661> Customer made comments in support of the Planning ApplicationRepresentation support online LDC PLAP (public) | 23 Nov 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice LW/03/0344Planning portal document LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| AS-2182_XXXX-CAD-Z05-XX-DR-A-0251 Rev 1 - Site Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| Cover LetterPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
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0661 DN Decision Notice LW/03/0344Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.