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.
Council planning record
Lorimers 46 High Street Banstead Surrey SM7 2LX
Lorimers 46 High Street Banstead Surrey SM7 2LX
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View council mapWorks to an existing Use Class E building to facilitate permitted development relating to a change of use including new doors, windows and metal clad infill link. As amended on 09/09/2026.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web)FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web) | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision - F - Approve with conds (Web)Decision - F - Approve with conds (Web) | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Letter 46 High Street_RedactedSupporting Document (Web) | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| Standard Neighbour Notification Letter (Web)Standard Neighbour Notification Letter (Web) | 21 May 2026 | View |
| ApplicationForm_RedactedApplication Form (Web) | 12 May 2026 | View |
| 7009_PC15 Proposed Elevations-Roof PlanPlan - Proposed Combined Plan (Web) | 12 May 2026 | View |
| 7009_PL02 Extg Plams-Sections-Elevations.pdfPlan - Existing Combined Plan (Web) | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 7009_Works to Facilitate Change of Use.pdfDesign Statement (Web) | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 7009_PC14 Proposed Floor Plans.pdfPlan - Proposed Floor Plan (Web) | 1 May 2026 | View |
| 7009_PL01 Block and Location Plans.pdfPlan - Location Plan (Web) | 1 May 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form - SUPERSEDED (Web) | 1 May 2026 | View |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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.