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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51 Backwoods Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2EL
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Council sourceSingle storey side/rear extension and garden room
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| MSDC Neighbour Notification SheetSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk SummarySupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Design and Access statementSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form | Not published | View |
| Location planLatest plan | Not published | View |
| 102 Proposed Floor and Elevations plan for Garden RoomLatest plan | Not published | View |
| 101 Proposed Floor and Elevations planLatest plan | Not published | View |
| 001 Existing Floor and Elevations planLatest plan | Not published | View |
| 000 - Block PlanLatest 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.