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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ORCHARD FARM, SCRAPERS HILL, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HQ
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Council sourceCHANGE OF USE OF A BUILDING AND LAND WITHIN ITS CURTILAGE FROM AN AGRICULTURAL USE TO A USE FALLING WITHIN CLASS C3 (DWELLINGHOUSE), TOGETHER WITH BUILDING OPERATIONS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO CONVERT THE BUILDING.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| -Application Form | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| -Application Form for CIL | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing P.3582.020.CBlock Plan | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed P.3582.030.BBlock Plan | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Visibility Splay 3582.080.ABlock Plan | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed - /.3582.070.AElevations | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed - /.3582.060.AFloor Layout | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing Floor Plan & Elevations - P.3582.040.AGeneral Plan | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| P.3582.010.CSite Plan | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Structural Inspection ReportReport | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Supporting Planning StatementStatement | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing - P.3582.020.BSUPERSEDED Block Plan | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed - P.3582.030.BSUPERSEDED Block Plan | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| P.3582.010.BSUPERSEDED Site Plan | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| Structural Inspection ReportSUPERSEDED Report | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| -Planning History | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| -Decision Notice | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| DelegatedOfficer Report | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
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