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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
Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB
Last published check: 16 Oct 2026, 10:38. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceErection of a new library building and replacement greenhouses for Worcester College, the widening of an existing gated entrance and creation of a new pedestrian opening within garden walls, a substation, together with landscaping, parking and other associated works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| The statutory biodiversity metricOther | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planning application - part 2Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Design and access statementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planning application - part 1Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planning application - part 3Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site location planDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site plan existingDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Sections cc and ddDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Sections ee and ffDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Sections aa and bbDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Elevations east & westDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Elevations north & southDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Ground office wall openingDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Plan level 01Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Plan roof levelDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Plan level 00Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Vehicle gate wideningDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Site plan roof levelDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Landscape strategy report - part 2Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Landscape strategy report - part 3Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Landscape strategy report - part 4Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Landscape strategy report - part 1Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Hard landscape planDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Air quality assessmentOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Flood risk assessment and outline drainage strategyOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Utilities statement part 2Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Utilities statement part 1Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Archaeological desk-based assessmentOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Statement of community involvementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Health impact assessmentOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree removal planDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Noise impact assessmentOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural report - part 1Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Preliminary risk assessment desk studyOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| General sectionsDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural report - part 2Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Soft landscape planDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Grading planDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| General arrangementDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree canopy cover assessment statement - part 1Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree canopy cover assessment statement - part 2Other · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Construction traffic management planOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Transport development managementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Construction traffic management plan - appendix bOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Construction traffic management plan - appendix cOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Construction traffic management plan - appendix dOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Transport statementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Ta appendix aOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Transport development managementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Ta appendix cOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Existing walton road arrangementDrawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Cil formOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Preliminary ecological appraisalOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity net gain assessmentOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Planning statementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Fire technical note reportOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Energy and sustainability statementOther · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | 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.