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 Castle Inn George Nympton South Molton Devon EX36 4JE
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Council sourceChange of use from Public House to holiday accommodation
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice_81756.pdfDecision Notice | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| Officer Report_81756.pdfDelegated Report | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan Proposed | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground floorFloor Plans Existing | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Existing First FloorFloor Plans Existing | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground FloorFloor Plans Proposed | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed First FloorFloor Plans Proposed | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Location PlanLocation Plan | 7 May 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form No Personal Data | 7 May 2026 | View |
| North ElevationPhotographs | 12 May 2026 | View |
| East ElevationPhotographs | 12 May 2026 | View |
| South ElevationPhotographs | 12 May 2026 | View |
| West ElevationPhotographs | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Christie & Co - email from selling AgentSupporting Document | 12 May 2026 | View |
| House RulesSupporting Document | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Management Plan (Draft 3)Supporting Document | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| WTL.pdfWildlife Trigger Report | 11 May 2026 | View |
| Heritage and Conservation OfficerConsultation Response | 19 May 2026 | View |
| George Nympton & Queen's Nympton PCConsultation Response | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Env HealthConsultation Response | 7 Jul 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.