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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9 Smithycroft Hamilton ML3 7UL
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Council sourceErection of single-storey side extension and formation of front and rear dormer.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Grant householder applicationDecision · PDF | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| Important notesDecision | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| Officer reportReport | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| Proposed block planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing block planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Proposed ground floor planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing rear elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing side elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing front elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Rear elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Proposed front elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Proposed side elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing ground floor planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Location planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing sectionApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing attic level planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Existing side elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Proposed side elevationApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | View |
| Proposed upper floor planApproved drawing · PDF | 18 Dec 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.