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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26 New Street Worcester WR1 2DP
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Council sourceProposed reduction in ground floor retail space, and conversion of remaining rear area of ground floor into 1no. apartment.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form redacted01.Application Form | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Contamination Assessment02. Supporting Information | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Water Management Statement02. Supporting Information | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENT v2.pdf02. Supporting Information | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| Photo 303. Photo | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Photo 203. Photo | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Photo 103. Photo | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Location and site plan04. Site/Location Plan | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed plans06. Proposed Plan | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed elevations06. Proposed Plan | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing plansExisting plan | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing elevationsExisting plan | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed site planSuperseded Documents | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed plansSuperseded Documents | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevationsSuperseded Documents | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| ADAM SCOTT (City Councillor) 40 Arundel Drive, WORCESTER, WR5 2HU08. Response - Neighbour | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Meredith Kinsella Flat 8, Berkeley House, 27 New Street, WORCESTER, WR1 2DP08. Response - Neighbour | 11 Dec 2025 | View |
| Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer09. Response - consultee | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| Highways comments09. Response - consultee | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| Cons Advisory comments09. Response - consultee | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| Aidan Smyth - Archaeology09. Response - consultee | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSupporting Documents | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.