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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Post Office 49 - 51 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4QR
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Council sourcePrior approval notification for a change of use from office/retail (Use Class E) to 9 residential units (Use Class C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PGPAPZ -PAP PRIOR APPROVAL GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORT UPDATED 24.6.20Officers Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLANPlans - Combined · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| COUNTY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY COMMENTSStatutory Consultee Response · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| STANDARD CONSULTATION LETTERConsultation · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| ACKPAO PRIOR APPROVAL (ALL OTHERS) ACKCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| FEECALCULATIONOther Documents · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| DAYLIGHT REPORT MAY 2026Correspondence · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| NOISE ASSESSMENTNoise Statement · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANPlans - Block Plan · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING LOCATION, ELEVATIONS AND FLOORPLANPlans - Combined · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS COMBINEDPlans Combined - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENT - 49 - 51 HIGH STREET STAINES-UPON-THAMES TW18 4QRPlanning Statement · PDF | 2 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.