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.
Council planning record
Homestead Lodge Brighton Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 9UH
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceExisting log cabin use as a residential dwelling
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Appellant StatementPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appellant Statement - Submitted Documents listPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Appellant Statement - Additional Documents ListPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Start LetterPlanning Appeal Documents PBDC (public) | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer's Report PBDC (public) | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice PBDC (public) | 10 Sept 2025 | View |
| Peacehaven Town Council commentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public) | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| B245-02 - Existing Elevations and Floor PlanOriginal existing plan LDC PLAP (public) | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| B245-01 - Pre-existing Elevations and Floor PlanOriginal existing plan LDC PLAP (public) | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Cover LetterOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public) | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Location Plan - INVALIDPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
| Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP | 25 Jun 2025 | View |
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Appeal status: Awaiting decision
Decision NoticeConditions 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.