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.
Application overview
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed detached outbuiding to the rear garden.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P/05845/002
- Alternative references
- PP-14670399
- Ward
- Cippenham Green
- Agent
- Mr Sam Dodd
- UPRN
- APY2598V5GL5725GCD
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location plan, block plan, proposed floor plan and elevationsSubmitted Plans and Details | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecisions | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportDecisions | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| Red Line PlanDecisions | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConsultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision Notice Officers Report Red Line PlanPlanning conditions
- The development, as shown on the submitted plan(s) ref:BR LDC 01 REV A, Dated January 2026, received 02/02/2026 is lawful in accordance with the provisions of Class E, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
- The applicant is advised that the insertion of additional residential facilities in the outbuilding other than those considered being incidental to that of the main dwellinghouse and the use of the building as separate dwellinghouse is likely to result in enforcement action being taken by the Local Planning Authority. The applicant is in any doubt as to what is considered to be 'incidental' ,they are advised to seek advice from the Local Planning Authority
