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 Firs, 9 Station Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JA
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Council sourceNon-material amendment to planning permission 20/00137/AS (Demolition of garage and replaced by timber hipped garage) to change of material from timber to masonry, with quoined corners and knapped flint infill sections. Roof hip facing the main house to be replaced with gable with hay loft door and painted Tudor styled boarding to match existing house.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED LOCATION AND SITE PLAN - 1733-004Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED GARAGE PLANS AND ELEVATIONS - 1733-006Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| JILL AND TONY LEYLANDGeneral Comment · PDF | 19 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 1733-005Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING GARAGE PLANS AND ELEVATIONS - 1733-003Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| AGENT: SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING LOCATION AND SITE PLAN - 1733-001Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| CHARING PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 15 Jan 2021 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 21 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - 1733-002Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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