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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5 The Croft Bardwell Suffolk IP31 1AN
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - APPROVE HOUSEHOLDERDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| 5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| 4 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| 4 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| 5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 26 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| PARISH COUNCIL - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED OVERHANG SECTIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDED - PROPOSED SECTIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED SECTION DRAWINGSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED OVERHANG SECTIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| 4 THE CROFT - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| 6 GREEN VIEW - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| 6 THE CROFT - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTSNeighbour Response · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| 4 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| 4 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 5 Jul 2026 | View |
| 5 GREEN VIEW COTTAGES - COMMENTNeighbour Response · PDF | 5 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WALL DETAILSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT PICTURESupporting Documents · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED SECTIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| (SUPERSEDED) PROPOSED REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| (SUPRESEDED) PROPOSED FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT PICTURESupporting Documents | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CONTEXT PICTURESupporting Documents | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
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