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
1 Ben Vale Magherafelt
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Council sourceSingle storey gable extension to semi detached house, comprising bedroom and shower room with ramped access.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| STAMPED APPROVED PLANSDrawings accompanying a Decision · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| FULL - PERMISSION GRANTEDDecision · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT (DEL)Report · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| HED RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| HED HM PLANNING RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| STANDARD NN LETTER (BULK)Neighbour Notification Letter · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGE APP AND FEE RECEIPTAcknowledgement · PDF | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation Request · PDF | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION MAP 01Site Location Plan · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT 05Existing Plans · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT 02Site Layout or Block Plan · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN 06Existing Floor Plans · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 07Existing Floor Plans · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 08Existing Elevations · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 04Proposed Elevations · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN 03Proposed Floor Plans · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.