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
Land At Backworth Business Park Eccleston Close Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Land At Backworth Business Park Eccleston Close Backworth Newcastle Upon Tyne
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View council mapDemolition of existing buildings and construction of 37 residential dwellings (Use Class C3(a)) with associated road infrastructure, car parking, gardens, landscaping and other ancillary works (Amended description, plans and information received 07.02.25)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| Appeal CorrespondenceAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Appeal CorrespondenceAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPELLANT'S FINAL COMMENTSAppellant`s Case · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| COUNCIL'S STATEMENT OF CASECouncil`s Case · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| START LETTERAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF CASEAppellant`s Case · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Appeal FormAppeal Form · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF CASEAppellant`s Case · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| NOTE ON LAND OWNERSHIPOther · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| UNILATERAL UNDERTAKINGOther · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| COUNCIL'S ECOLOGISTConsultee Comment | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| NEXUSConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Jul 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| POLICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| NOISE ASSESSMENT V4, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENT V5, MAY 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 202-P7 PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (AIA) REPORT REV B, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| AIA TREE PROTECTION PLAN REV BRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT (AMS) REPORT REV B, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| AMS TREE PROTECTION PLAN REV BRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 203-P7 PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT IN CONTEXTRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 204-P4 EXTERNAL FINISHESRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 205-P4 STREETSCENES A-A AND B-BRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE BUFFER CROSS SECTIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL V6, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT V5, JUNE 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| URBAN DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| NEXUSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIA POLICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Feb 2025 | View |
| NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| ENGINEERING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF | 18 Feb 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Feb 2025 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Feb 2025 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT IN CONTEXTRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| EXTERNAL FINISHESRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| STREETSCENES A-A AND B-BRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE BUFFER SECTIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| HOUSETYPE BOOKLET JAN 2025Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| CIL FORM 1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESS REPORT REV ARevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| AIA TREE PROTECTION PLAN REV ARevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT REPORT REV ARevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| AIA TREE PROTECTION PLAN REV ARevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT V2Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| BAT SURVEY REPORT V2Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| HABITAT MANAGE AND MONITOR PLAN OFFSITE V1ARevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT V4Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOL V5Revised Drawing | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DSRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| NOISE ASSESSMENT V3Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED PLANS COVERING EMAILRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| LIST OF SUBMITTED DOCUMENTSRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| VOLUME 2 - APPENDICES (TRANSPORT STATEMENT)Revised Drawing · PDF | 7 Feb 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1Revised Drawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2Revised Drawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3Revised Drawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| GEOTECHNICAL SHAFT RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 May 2024 | View |
| GEOENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISALReport · PDF | 14 May 2024 | View |
| URBAN DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| NEWCASTLE AIRPORTConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| LLFAConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHUMBERLAND AND NEWCASTLE SOCIETYConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Mar 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND - APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND - LETTERConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND ANNEX AConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIA POLICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| NEWCASTLE AIRPORTConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| NEXUSConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Mar 2024 | View |
| NORTHUMBRIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| TYNE AND WEAR ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Feb 2024 | View |
| BNG RESPONSECorrespondence · PDF | 16 Feb 2024 | View |
| APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT - HRAReport · PDF | 16 Feb 2024 | View |
| SCREENING - HRAReport · PDF | 16 Feb 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 14 Feb 2024 | View |
| 34. GEOENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISAL OF LANDReport · PDF | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| 06. STREETSCENES A-A AND B-B AT A0Report · PDF | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| 31. BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLOther | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| 25. TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| 35. PRELIMINARY APPRAISAL REPORT PH1 DESK STUDYReport · PDF | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| 01. SITE LOCATION PLAN AT A3OS Extract · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 02. EXISTING SITE LAYOUT AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 03. PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 04. PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT IN CONTEXT AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 05. EXTERNAL FINISHES AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 07. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 08. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 09. TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 10. BUILDING ELEVATIONS AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 11. LANDSCAPE MASTERPLAN AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 12. LANDSCAPE BUFFER CROSS SECTIONS AT A1Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 13. HOUSE TYPE BOOKLETDrawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 14. PLANNING STATEMENTOther · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 15. MIXED USE MARKET DEMAND ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 18. DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSuperseded · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 19. ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESS REPORTReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 20. AIA EXISTING TREES REV A AT A1Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 21. AIA TREE PROTECTION PLAN AT A1Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 22. ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT REPORTReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 23. AMS EXISTING TREES REV A AT A1Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 24. AMS TREE PROTECTION PLAN AT A0Drawing · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 27. GREAT CRESTED NEWT EDNA SURVEY V1AReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 28. BREEDING BIRD SURVEY V1Report · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 29. BAT SURVEY V1Report · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 30. BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT V1Report · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 32. COMPENSATION LAND HCMPReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 37. HERITAGE ASSESSMENTOther · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 36. NOISE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 12 Feb 2024 | View |
| 26. ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL V1Report · PDF | 12 Feb 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.