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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Farley Green Farm, Farley Green Farmhouse Farley Green Stradishall Suffolk CB8 8PX
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 28 Aug 2025 | View |
| PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| WATER OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TEAMConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 3 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARRAY PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 3 Jul 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 3 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| BNG SUPPORTING DOCUMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| BNG METRICSupporting Documents | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 2 Jun 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Jun 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Jun 2025 | View |
| TECHNICAL INFORMATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Jun 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.