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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Copper Cottage, Pound Lane, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6RJ
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Council sourceErection of a part-single part-two storey front extension; part-single part-two storey rear Extension, Rear Dormer Window, roof light; Raised decking and change of external materials
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - 03Plans · PDF | 13 Jan 2020 | View |
| PLANS AND ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED - 02/AAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Jan 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Feb 2020 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 28 Feb 2020 | View |
| SMEETH COUNCILSupport Comment · PDF | 29 Jan 2020 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED BLOCK PLANS - 04/AAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 Jan 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONPlans · PDF | 13 Jan 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.