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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56 Friar Street Droitwich Spa WR9 8EF
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Council sourceChange of use from commercial services to residential
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form01. Application Form | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Amended Part of Application Form01. Application Form | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| description of proposal acceptable to applicant.pdf02. Supporting Information | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Water Management Statement02. Supporting Information | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Assessment of Significance.pdf02. Supporting Information | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Rear Garden and Garage Floor Plan04. Site/Location Plan | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Location Plan.pdf04. Site/Location Plan | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Block Plan.pdf04a. Block Plan | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan.pdf04a. Block Plan | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed First Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Ground Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Second Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Front elevation.pdf06. Proposed Plans | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Side elevation.pdf06. Proposed Plans | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Rear elevation.pdf06. Proposed Plans | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| Conservation Officer - Conservation Officer09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| Highways - County Highways09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| Mr Mark Keld - Droitwich Town Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
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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.