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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Bennett's Field Village Way Falmer East Sussex
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Council sourceTemporary use of land for a period of up to 5 months for the sale of Brighton & Hove Albion FC merchandise and erection of marquee
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice PBDC (public) | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer's Report PBDC (public) | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterPlanning supporting document LDC PLAP (public) | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| 7549 PL03 Rev A - Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| 7549 PL04 Rev A - Proposed ElevationsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| A.04.11.24 - Proposed Ground Floor Plan, Elevations and SectionsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Design & Access StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| 7549 PL01 Rev B - Site Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| 7549 PL02 Rev B - Proposed Block PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP | 28 Nov 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.