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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Land West Of Birchwood Farm Church Close Hepworth Suffolk
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Land West Of Birchwood Farm Church Close Hepworth Suffolk
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View council mapPlanning application - Change of use of existing agricultural land to site one glamping pod
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Dec 2024 | View |
| OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 24 Dec 2024 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT AND LANDSCAPESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 10 Dec 2024 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL - RE-CONSULTATION COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 5 Dec 2024 | View |
| 33 CHURCH CLOSE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 5 Dec 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| CHURCH FARM COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 2 Dec 2024 | View |
| SCC HIGHWAYS - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLAND - RE-CONSULTED COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 20 Nov 2024 | View |
| AGRICUTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION SURVEY - RESULTSSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Nov 2024 | View |
| CHURCH COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 26 Sept 2024 | View |
| GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - FURTHER COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - VISUAL IMPACT COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY CHECKLISTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Aug 2024 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFO - APPENDIX 3Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED AMENDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2024 | View |
| ADDITIONAL INFO FROM AGENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2024 | View |
| NOTIFICATION OF CLASS BC USE (GPDO)Site and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| NOTIFICATION OF CLASS BC USE (GPDO)Site and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLAND - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 10 May 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 3 May 2024 | View |
| WINDY HALL, CHURCH LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 1 May 2024 | View |
| CHURCH FARM COTTAGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 1 May 2024 | View |
| SCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 29 Apr 2024 | View |
| GREENFIELDS, CHURCH LANE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 29 Apr 2024 | View |
| WATER OFFICER - COMMENTSApplication Correspondence · PDF | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| WATER OFFICER - SPRINKLER LETTERApplication Correspondence · PDF | 23 Apr 2024 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT AND LANDSCAPESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 25 Mar 2024 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2024 | View |
| SHEET 1 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2024 | View |
| SHEET 2 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.