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
Gun Hill Post Office Gun Hill Arley Coventry CV7 8HB
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Single storey rear extension to form store, internal changes to increase retail space. Internal first floor changes to create one additional dwelling
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice and Officers Report_redactedDecision | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice_redactedDecision | Not published | View |
| Site Location Plan_approvedLocation Plan | Not published | View |
| Block PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| Existing First Floor Plan - 009Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan - 009_supersededPlans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan -002_supersededPlans | Not published | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan -001Plans | Not published | View |
| Part ground floor plan with car parking_approvedPlans | Not published | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan - 009A_approvedPlans | Not published | View |
| Existing Rear Elevation - 003Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Existing Side Elevation - 004Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Existing Side Elevation - 005Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Proposed Rear Elevation - 006_supersededSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Proposed Side Elevation - 008_supersededSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Propsed Side Elevation - 007_supersededSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Applicaction FormSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| GPO_2021_006A_rear elevation_approvedSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| GPO_2021_008A_side elevation_approvedSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| GPO_2021_007A_side elevation_approvedSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Existing flat layoutSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Proposed two flats_supersededSupporting Documents | Not published | 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.