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.
Application overview
Erection of a single storey rear extension (6m depth, 2.75m eaves height, 3m overall height)
Proposal details
- Reference
- PA26/1310
- Alternative references
- PP-14854342
- Ward
- Whitton Ward [WTT]
- Agent
- Evans
- UPRN
- 100022343189
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Ownership CertificatesApplication Form | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRIOR APPROVAL – LARGER HOME EXTENSION STATEMENTReport | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Location & Block Plans MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground & First Floor Plans MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground & First Floor Plans MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Loft & Roof Plan MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Loft & Roof Plan MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations MX163900Submitted Drawing | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officer reportReport | 22 May 2026 | View |
| decisionDecision Notice | 22 May 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Consultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
decisionPlanning conditions
- This proposal CONSTITUTES DEVELOPMENT within the meaning of Section 55 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, but by virtue of Article 3 and Schedule 2 of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 and any subsequent legislative amendments is of a class which is described as PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT and therefore planning permission IS NOT REQUIRED subject to the following conditions: (a) the materials used in any exterior work (other than materials used in the construction of a conservatory) shall be of a similar appearance to those used in the construction of the exterior of the existing dwellinghouse; (b) any upper-floor window located in a wall or roof slope forming a side elevation of the dwellinghouse shall be: (i) obscure-glazed, and (ii) non-opening unless the parts of the window which can be opened are more than 1.7 metres above the floor of the room in which the window is installed; and (c) where the enlarged part of the dwellinghouse has more than one storey, the roof pitch of the enlarged part shall, so far as practicable, be the same as the roof pitch of the original dwellinghouse.
- For the avoidance of doubt the Drawing(s) No(s) and Document(s) to which this decision refers are as follows:- - D01 to D07 (all rev. 2) received by council 16 April 2026
