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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Benson Library, Castle Square, Benson, OX10 6SD
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Benson Library, Castle Square, Benson, OX10 6SD
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Installation of a ventilation system and solar panels
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Ventilation Stack - Drawing no. 140 Axial Fan - Flat Sedum VoidApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Planning StatementApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Proposed Elevations Plan - Drawing No. P02 Rev P1Application Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Block Plan - Drawing No. E1126Application Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Application FormApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Validation checklistApplication Documents | 25 Jun 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Building Simulation AnalysisApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Roof plans - Drawing No. P03 rev. PApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Existing elevations Drawing No. P01 rev. PApplication Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| Approved Location Plan - Drawing No. E1125Application Documents | 9 Sept 2020 | View |
| South Oxfordshire District Council CommentsApplication Documents | 8 Sept 2020 | View |
| Protected Species Officer CommentsApplication Documents | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| Rights of Way CommentsApplication Documents | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| Landscape Specialist CommentsApplication Documents | 16 Jul 2020 | View |
| EIA formApplication Documents | 25 Jun 2020 | View |
| SUPERCEDED Proposed elevations, drawing no. P02 rev. PApplication Documents | 25 Jun 2020 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.