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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Scotts Farm Fern Barn Stour Street Cavendish Suffolk CO10 8BL
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Scotts Farm Fern Barn Stour Street Cavendish Suffolk CO10 8BL
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View council mapPrior Approval Application under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment and Consequential Provisions) (England) Order 2015 - change of use from agricultural building to dwellinghouse (class C3) to create one dwelling
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultation Response · PDF | 8 May 2025 | View |
| SUFFOLK HIGHWAYS CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| LAND CONTAMINATION COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Jan 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultation Response · PDF | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| SUFFOLK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| WATER OFFICER COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| CAVENDISH PARISH COUNCIL COMMENTSConsultation Response · PDF | 27 Nov 2024 | View |
| FRA ADDENDUMSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| COVERING EMAIL RE AMENDMENTSCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Nov 2024 | View |
| CONTAMINATION REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISKSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| PRELIMINARY BAT ROOST AND STREAM CORRIDOR ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| BAT AND WATER VOLE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| STRUCTURAL SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.