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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The Forge Park Homes Combs Lane Great Finborough Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3BH
The Forge Park Homes Combs Lane Great Finborough Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 3BH
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View council mapApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use or Operation or Activity including those in breach of a Planning Condition. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - Material change of use of site from a gypsy caravan site to a residential caravan site with no occupancy restriction.
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| CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENTLegal Agreement · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| GREAT FINBOROUGH PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| ONEHOUSE PARISH CLERK RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| ENFORCEMENT RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN (1) UP00310-DP-UD-01Drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX A - ALBERT LEE STAT DECReport · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX A - CORINNA LEE STAT DECReport · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX A - PETER AND LISA ARNOLD STAT DECSReport · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B3Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B4Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B5Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B6Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B1Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX B2Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX C - THE FORGE 2015Report | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX C - THE FORGE 2018Report | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX C - THE FORGE 2021Report | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX C - THE FORGE 2024Report | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| THE FORGE CARAVAN SITE S191 COVERING LETTER 18122025Report · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX A - FRED GASKIN STAT DECReport · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX A - CHANTELLE GUMBLE STAT DECReport · PDF | 18 Dec 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.