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.
Council planning record
Unit B The Dorcan Complex Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HQ
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Unit B The Dorcan Complex Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5HQ
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View council mapPrior Approval Notification for the change of use from business use (Class E) to 15 residential flats (Class C3) with associated works.
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|---|---|---|
| 000001624-REQUEST_-_PROMPTER_LETTER_-_NCD_-_TIMELESS_LAND_LIMITEDCIL · PDF | 18 Dec 2024 | View |
| 000001624-REQUEST_-_PROMPTER_LETTER_-_NCD_-_TIMELESS_LAND_LIMITEDCIL · PDF | 29 Oct 2024 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Oct 2024 | View |
| DRAINAGE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Sept 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Aug 2024 | View |
| NYTHE, ELDENE AND LIDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Aug 2024 | View |
| THAMES WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| BLOCK AND SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| BUILDING B - EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| BUILDING B - EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| BUILDING B - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| BUILDING B - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| SUMMARY OF FINDINGSSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| ACOUSTIC REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED CYCLE SHELTER AND REFUSE COMPOUNDDrawing · PDF | 13 Aug 2024 | 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.