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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Merstham Recreation Ground Albury Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3LW
Merstham Recreation Ground Albury Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3LW
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View council mapGreen shed. Timber structure formely used as changing rooms for sport.
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| FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web)FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web) | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| Decision - DED - No Objection (Web)Decision - DED - No Objection (Web) | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| FW: Comments for Planning Application <25/02019/DED> 12/11/25/03Contributor Email (Web) | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| DEMO-02 Plan Rev2Photos Applicant (Web) | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| DEMO-01 Plan Rev2Plan - Location Plan (Web) | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| Photo of Notice_RedactedSupporting Document (Web) | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| 102-RE-178 Statement Site Notice and Demolition Notice.pdfDisplayed Site Notice Statement (Web) | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form (Web) | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.