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 Birches Castle Road Farley Hill Wokingham RG7 1UL
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The Birches Castle Road Farley Hill Wokingham RG7 1UL
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Householder application for proposed erection of porch canopy roof, changes to fenestration and conversion of first floor of existing detached garage to habitable accommodation.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticePlanning Decision Notice & Officer Report | Not published | View |
| Signed Draft Decision NoticePlanning Decision Notice & Officer Report | Not published | View |
| Signed Officer Report GeneralPlanning Decision Notice & Officer Report | Not published | View |
| Comments_SwallowfieldParishCouncil_251264_4691502.pdfPlanning Comments | Not published | View |
| tree and landscape response - CRPlanning Consultation Response | Not published | View |
| highways responsePlanning Consultation Response | Not published | View |
| Proposed Garage Floor PlansPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Garage Roof PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Garage ElevationsPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Revised Design and Access StatementPlanning Statements and Reports | Not published | View |
| Revised CIL FormPlanning CIL Form | Not published | View |
| Existing Location PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing First FloorPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Roof PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Garage ElevationsPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Garage First Floor PlanPlanning Statements and Reports | Not published | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing Block PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Block PlanPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed VisualPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Existing VisualsPlanning Plans | Not published | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansPlanning Statements and Reports | Not published | View |
| Application Form (Redacted)Planning Application Form Redacted | Not published | View |
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