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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Overlake Farm Northlew Okehampton EX20 3NG
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Council sourceVertical extension and roof re-configuration of existing rear outshot, two-storey side extension, replacement rear porch and detached garage
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Extensions + New Garage House Roof PlansExisting & Proposed Plan | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Existing PlansExisting Plan | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| Measured building survey (part)General Plan | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage - Site and Drainage PlanGeneral Plan | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage - House Elevations (Sheet 2 of 2)Proposed Elevations | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage - House Elevations (Sheet 1 of 2)Proposed Elevations | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage - House Floor PlansProposed Floor Plans | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage - GarageProposed Plan | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Extensions + New Garage Location planSite Location Plan | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Climate Emergency Compliance FormClimate Emergency Compliance Form | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Design And Access StatementDesign and access statement | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Ecological Impact AssessmentEcology Report | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 19 Oct 2026 | View |
| Surface Water Drainage AssessmentSurface Water Drainage Assessment | 21 Sept 2026 | View |
| Wildlife Trigger TableWildlife Trigger Table | 21 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.