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
Ask House 2 Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB
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Ask House 2 Northgate Avenue Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6BB
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View council mapPrior approval application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - change of use from commercial (class E) to 18 dwellings (class C3)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LETTER AGREEING CHANGESApplication Correspondence · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| DECISION LETTER - NON MATERIAL AMENDMENTDecision Correspondence · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED ROOF AND SITE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED SITE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 19 Feb 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - FIRE ENGINE TRACKING PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - REFUSE VEHICLE TRACKING PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| 4 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| 4 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Nov 2024 | View |
| AMENDED - VEHICLE TRACKING DETAILS AND VEHICLE SPACESite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 5 Nov 2024 | View |
| INTERNAL DAYLIGHT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Oct 2024 | View |
| GROVEBURY, AVENUE APPROACH - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 2 Oct 2024 | View |
| 18 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 25 Sept 2024 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| 4A NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| 2 HIGHLANDS - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| 20 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 22 Sept 2024 | View |
| 16 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 22 Sept 2024 | View |
| 16 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 22 Sept 2024 | View |
| MARCH HOUSE, OLD SCHOOL ROAD - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 21 Sept 2024 | View |
| 4 HIGHLANDS NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOUSING - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| 1 HIGHLANDS NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| 19 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 19 Sept 2024 | View |
| THE ROBINS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 18 Sept 2024 | View |
| 4 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 17 Sept 2024 | View |
| 21 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| TOWN COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| 5 HIGHLANDS - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| CHARTER LODGE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE - SPRINKLER LETTERConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| 14 NORTHGATE AVENUE - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS, LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE AND ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS, LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 27 Aug 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 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.