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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56 Forest Avenue Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9AH
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56 Forest Avenue Forest Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9AH
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View council mapProposed single storey rear and side extension, existing garage to be taken down and rebuilt to reduce width
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANS & SITE PLANSOS Extract · PDF | 5 Apr 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.