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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Dower House Lewes Road Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5QD
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Council sourcePrior Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A for a single storey rear extension with flat roof incorporating a rooflight, brickwork on the neighbours side and bi-fold doors on the other two elevations to measure 4.00m total length, 3.00m eaves height and 3.50m total height
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer's Report PBDC (public) | 30 Jun 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice PBDC (public) | 30 Jun 2025 | View |
| Ringmer Parish Council commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 20 Jun 2025 | View |
| 1A - Proposed Elevations and Ground Floor PlanAdditional Documents PBDC (public) | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 2A - Location Plan and Proposed Block PlanAdditional Documents PBDC (public) | 6 May 2025 | View |
| 3 - Existing Elevations and Ground Floor PlanOriginal existing plan LDC PLAP (public) | 15 Apr 2025 | View |
| Prior approval or notification application from customer LDC PLAP (public)Prior approval or notification application from customer LDC PLAP (public) | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - 2 - Location Plan and Proposed Block PlanOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public) | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - 1 - Proposed Elevations and Ground Floor PlanOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public) | 8 Apr 2025 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.