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
The White House Blackthorpe Rougham Suffolk IP30 9HZ
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The White House Blackthorpe Rougham Suffolk IP30 9HZ
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View council mapPlanning application - a. change of use of dwelling (Class C3) and associated land to special education facility (Class F1a) b. two metre high fencing at front of the site to create secure garden area
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 28 Nov 2025 | View |
| PLACE SERVICES ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - BNG BASELINE PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - BNG PROPOSALS PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - SITE PLAN AND FLOOR PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| BAT SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND ROOST ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGCAL APPRAISAL AND ROOST ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Aug 2025 | View |
| PLACE SERVICES, ECOLOGY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2025 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 24 Feb 2025 | View |
| ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TEAM - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jan 2025 | View |
| PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| RUSHBROOKE WITH ROUGHAM PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| MINERALS AND WASTE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2025 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND AND AIR QUALITY - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK, FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN, FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSupporting Documents · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY QUICK CHECK SHEETSupporting Documents · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Documents | 23 Dec 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 23 Dec 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.