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 Old Cottage Backworth Lane Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE27 0AL
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The Old Cottage Backworth Lane Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE27 0AL
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View council mapGarage conversion and side extension and internal modification
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 4 Jul 2024 | View |
| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 4 Jul 2024 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 28 Jun 2024 | View |
| CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 May 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| ROOF DETAIL PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| NORTHUMBELAND AND NEWCASTLE SOCIETYConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Nov 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D VIEWSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D VIEWS-02Superseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D VIEWS-03Superseded Drawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS & HERITAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 18 Oct 2023 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 18 Oct 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.