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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The Forge House, 64-68 North Street, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8AS
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The Forge House, 64-68 North Street, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8AS
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Revision to planning permission 18/00839/AS (Single storey extension, replacement rooflights/window, new flue, demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage, and, new gates to front entrance) change of design to the single storey extension to change windows/doors and addition of pitched roof
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| FLOOR PLAN - FHB/20/01Plans · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| FLOOR PLAN - FHB/20/01Plans · PDF | 17 Aug 2020 | View |
| NORTH ELEVATION - FHB/20/03Plans · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| EAST ELEVATION - FHB/20/02Plans · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 17 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - FHB/18/03DPlans · PDF | 17 Aug 2020 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 23 Sept 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - FHB/18/04DPlans · PDF | 17 Aug 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Sept 2020 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Aug 2020 | View |
| SOUTH ELEVATION - FHB/20/04Plans · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
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