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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Briarwood Station Road Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7JX
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Briarwood Station Road Penshaw Houghton-le-Spring DH4 7JX
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View council mapErection of one dwelling with detached double garage, landscaping and creation of new access. (Amended access plans received 22.05.26)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WITHDRAWAL EMAILApplication Correspondence · PDF | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| TIME EXTENSION AGREEDApplication Correspondence · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| ENGINEERS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| ACCESS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYSAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE ENGINEERING PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE AND CONTEXT PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Plans/Drawing · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONSULTEE RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| ENGINEERS COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 11 May 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| POSTED SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| POSTED SITE NOTICE PLANSite Notice · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND COMMENTSConsultee Response · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| SSSI ADVICE NOTEConsultee Response · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form Redacted · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| LOCATIONPLANLocation Plan · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 01 EXISTING SITE TOPO SURVEY PLAN A1 1-200 ON A1Plan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 03 PROPOSED SITE AND CONTEXT PLAN A1 1-200 ON A1Plan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 04 PROPOSED SITE ENGINEERING PLAN A1 1-200 ON A1Plan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 05 PROPOSED HOUSE PLANS AND ELEVATIONS A1 SCALE AS SHOWNPlan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 06 DETACHED GARAGE PLANS 1-100 ON A3Plan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1509 - 07 ACCESS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYS SCALE1-100 ON A1Plan/Drawing · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport/Statement · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport/Statement · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport/Statement · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| PHASE I DESKTOP STUDYReport/Statement · PDF | 6 Apr 2026 | View |
| OVERVIEW OF THE ACCESSIBILITY OF THE SITE AND THE AVAILABILITY OF LOCAL PUBLIC TOther · PDF | 6 Apr 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.