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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Civic Centre, Armada Way Plymouth PL1 2AA
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| LISTED BUILDING GRANT DECISION NOTICEDecision Outcome · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTDecision Outcome · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROBITY REFERRAL FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM RESPONSE - OPERATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| THE GARDENS TRUSTConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE LISTED BUILDINGSDecision Outcome · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| GULLING ROOF - NESTING PROVISIONS /LOCATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 02Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 07Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| WINDOW DETAILSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| AGENT EMAIL - RESPONSE TO QUERIESSupporting Information · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM RESPONSE - SAFETY | SECURITY + CRIME PREVENTIONSupporting Information · PDF | 14 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 00Drawings and Images · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL B1Drawings and Images · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| EXTENSION OF TIMEDecision Outcome · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC ENVIRONMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| ALL HISTORIC SOCIETIESConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE LISTED BUILDINGSDecision Outcome · PDF | 26 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PODIUM UNDERCROFT NORTH ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PODIUM SOUTH COURTYARD ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PODIUM SOUTH COURTYARD ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| CIL FORMApplication · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| FIRE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT AND HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| AIR QUALITY ASSEESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ACOUSTIC PLANNING REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| STAGE 3 REPORT SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ENERGY STATEMENT STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| CLIMATE EMERGENCY COMPLIANCE FORMSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| VENTILATION AND EXTRACT STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| FINANCIAL VIABILITY ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| RESULTS OF PEREGRINE SURVEYSSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMBINED SERVICES LAYOUT INCOMING SERVICES LAYOUT LEVEL 00 SHELL AND COREDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMBINED SERVICES LAYOUT INCOMING SERVICES LAYOUT LOWER GROUND FLOOR SHELL AND CDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNGSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SUPPORTING DESIGN AND ACCESS PARAMETERS REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| RED LINE BOUNDARYDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 00Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL B1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL M1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL M1ADrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 14Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION FLOOR PLAN - LEVEL 15Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION ROOF PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE - DEMOLITIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITIONS UNDERCROFTDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITIONS COURTYARDDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITIONS COURTYARDDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION SECTIONS - GA SECTIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION EAST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DEMOLITION WEST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 00Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 02Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL B1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL M1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 07Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 1415Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION A-ADrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION B-BDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION C-CDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION D-DDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PODIUM SOUTH COURTYARD ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PODIUM SOUTH COURTYARD ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PODIUM UNDERCROFT NORTH ELEVATIONSDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 02Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 07Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 14Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN M1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL M14Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL RFDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 00Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL B1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 02Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 07Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL 14Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN M1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL M14Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN LEVEL RFDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION A-ADrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION B-BDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION C-CDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION D-DDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL BAY STUDIES - PODIUM NORTH - SHEET 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL BAY STUDIES - PODIUM NORTH - SHEET 03Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL BAY STUDIES - PODIUM SOUTH - SHEET 06Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL BAY STUDIES - PODIUM - SHEET 09Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| NEW EXTERNAL HELICAL STAIR AND BRIDGE LINK STUDYDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXTERNAL BAY STUDIES - TOWER - SHEET 01Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS AND FINISHES PLAN LEVEL 00 (GROUND FLOOR)Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS AND FINISHES PLAN LEVEL 01 (COLLEGE PODIUM)Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS AND FINISHES PLAN LEVEL 14 (ROOF TERRACE)Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| MATERIALS AND FINISHES PLAN LEVEL B1 (CAR PARK LEVEL)Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE GA PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| LEVELS PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| TREE RETENTION AND REMOVALS PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANTING PLAN 1 OF 2Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANTING PLAN 2 OF 2Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE SECTIONS 1Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE SECTIONS 2Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE SECTIONS 3Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SITE SECTIONS 4Drawings and Images · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLANTING SCHEDULESupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| SHADOW HABITAT REGULATIONS ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICSupporting Information | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| RESULTS OF BAT ASSESSMENT AND EMERGENCE SURVEYSSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Mar 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.