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
Conservative Club Benton House Front Street Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE7 7XE
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Conservative Club Benton House Front Street Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE7 7XE
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View council mapChange of use from conservative club and residential use to education use (Class F1), associated external alterations to the building, and alterations to the grounds including provision of a multi-use games area and new fencing
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 5 Jun 2024 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 5 Jun 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| CAR PARK MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 10 May 2024 | View |
| INTERNAL HERITAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 May 2024 | View |
| TYNE AND WEAR ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Apr 2024 | View |
| MUGA FENCE SPECIFICATIONReport · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| NORTHUMBERLAND AND NEWCASTLE SOCIETYConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| TRAVEL PLANOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS OF MISC. SITE FEATURESDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 31 Jan 2024 | 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.