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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Whitefield House Whitefield Terrace Greenbank Road Plymouth PL4 8NH
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Council sourcePre-application for the erection of a residential building comprising 6no. 1-bed units, with associated access, landscaping and cycle storage.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ADVICE REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| PRE-APP DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROJECT OVERVIEWDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| VIEW TOWARDS PROPOSAL FROM BARING STREETDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| VIEW FROM GREENBANK ROADDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| VIEW FROM PRINCIPLE ENTRANCEDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| VIEW FROM BARING STREET TOWARDS WHITEFIELD HOUSEDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| VIEW TOWARDS JUNCTION BETWEEN BARING STREET AND GREENBANK ROADDrawings and Images · PDF | 17 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.