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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St Bartholomews Church Station Road Benton Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 9NQ
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Council sourceT971 - Lime, reduction in height of no more than 3m & bringing the two leaders to the same height, the installation of non-invasive bracing approximately 10m. Station Road No 1 Longbenton TPO 1971
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| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATIONDrawing | 13 May 2025 | View |
| TREE INFORMATIONOther · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| TREE PRESERVATION ORDEROther · PDF | 13 May 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.