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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1 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS
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1 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportDelegated report | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision notice | Not published | View |
| Lindfield Parish CouncilConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Agreement to Parish Council EOT requestConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Drainage responseConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Drainage response of 10.01.2024, which remains validConsultation response | Not published | View |
| MSDC Neighbour Notification SheetSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| Covering letterCorrespondence | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | View |
| Proposed site plan and ground floor plan. DWG no PL.02 Rev CLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed first floor plan and roof plan. DWG no PL.03 Rev CLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed east and south elevations. DWG no PL.04 Rev CLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed west and north elevations. DWG no PL.05 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed sections. DWG no PL.06 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed corner view. DWG no PL.07 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed view. DWG no PL.08 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Proposed side view. DWG no PL.09 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.