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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25 Downgate Gardens Plymouth PL2 3TA
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Council sourceErection of two-storey rear extension, first-floor access to garden and level changes to terrace rear garden (part retrospective)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FULL GRANT DECISION NOTICEDecision Outcome · PDF | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| REAR PLATFORM DETAILDrawings and Images · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIMEDecision Outcome · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawings and Images · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings and Images · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE GENERALDecision Outcome · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIMEDecision Outcome · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIMEDecision Outcome · PDF | 10 Jul 2025 | View |
| SWWConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE GENERALDecision Outcome · PDF | 14 May 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| CIL FORMApplication · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY COMPLIANCE FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGY LETTER REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| WILDLIFE TRIGGER TABLESupporting Information · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawings and Images · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.