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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Depden Hall The Green Depden Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4BY
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Council sourcePrior 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 create two dwellings (class C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| DECISION - P3Q APPROVE PRIOR APPROVALDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH REPRESENTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGY REPRESENTATIONConsultation Response · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| WATER OFFICER REPRESENTATIONConsultation Response · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| CONTAMINATED LAND REPRESENTATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSALForm Data | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| NOCTURNAL BAT SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| PRELIMINARY BAT ROOST AND BARN OWL ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN B - STRUCTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN C - STRUCTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN B - EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN C - EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN B - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| BARN C - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSite and Other Plans/Drawings · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 30 Jul 2026 | 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.