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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4 College Farm Cottages Lechlade Road Highworth Swindon SN6 7QU
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Council sourceErection of 1 no. detached self-build dwelling (Class C3) and associated works.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT_-_ASSUMED_LIABILITY REDACTEDCIL · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT_-_COMMENCEMENT_NOTICE REDACTEDCIL · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| LIABILITY_NOTICE - 2026-02-19 REDACTEDCIL · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| NOTIFICATION_OF_SELF_BUILD_RELIEF_CLAIM_DECISION REDACTEDCIL · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| LIABILITY_NOTICE_REDACTEDCIL · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| DESCRIPTION CHANGECorrespondence | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| REVISED DRAWINGRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSRevised Drawing · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| FULL PLANSDrawing · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| CIL FORMSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| SELF BUILD EXEMPTION CLAIM FORMSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| SEPTIC AND CESSPOOL INFORMATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| SEPTIC TANK SPECIFICATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 May 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.