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.
Application overview
Existing use of a 5no. Bedroom HMO
Proposal details
- Reference
- 25/01538/CLE
- Alternative references
- PP-14494362
- Development type
- Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) (CLE)
- Ward
- Hargate & Hempsted
- Parish
- Hampton Hargate and Vale CP
- UPRN
- 10008057293
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Supporting Document: HMO Licence - 26.05.2020 - 26.05.2025DCSUPDOC | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application Supporting Document: Front Left Elevation PhotoDCSUPDOC | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Form: Application FormDCAPFORM | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Supporting Document: Front Elevation PhotoDCSUPDOC | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Plans: Floor PlansDCPLANS | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Supporting Document: HMO Licence - 26.05.2025 - 26.05.2030DCSUPDOC | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Plans: Location PlanDCPLANS | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Supporting Document: Rear Elevation PhotoDCSUPDOC | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Plans: Floor PlanDCPLANS | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Plans: Block PlanDCPLANS | 26 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application Form: Application FormDCAPFORM | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Decision with appended Location planDCDEC | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Consultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision with appended Location planPlanning conditions
- Having considered the submitted information, on the balance of probability, the existing development as shown on the submitted information provided, and the information contained within the Council's own records, would not exceed the relevant limitations set out in Schedule 2 Part 3 Class L of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended). As such, a specific grant of express planning permission is not required from the local planning authority, and the existing use is lawful.
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