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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Andrews Garage, Plain Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6RA
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Council sourceNon-material minor amendment to planning permission 18/01454/AS (Demolition of Andrews Garage and the construction of 5 houses with associated parking, revised vehicular access and car barn) Increase in footprint and reduce roof pitch to plot 01, addition of fireplace and chimney to plot 03 and reduction in height and alteration of materials to the car barn
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PLANS AND ELEVATIONS PLOT 4 - 17.2095.33DAmended Drawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS PLOTS 01 & 02 - 17.2095.31DPlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 20 Jan 2021 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 20 Jan 2021 | View |
| PLANS AND ELEVATIONS PLOT 3 - 17.2095.32EAmended Drawing · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS PLOTS 03 & PARKING BARN - 17.2095.32DPlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN - 17.2095.102APlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS PLOTS 04 - 17.2095.33CPlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| AGENT: SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.