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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Building B, Church Farm, Bell Lane, Smarden, Kent, TN27 8NT
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Council sourceAlterations to elevations, walls, and roof to facilitate conversion to residential use (as approved under prior approval 18/00178/AS), and change of use of industrial storage areas to residential gardens
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ATTIC LAYOUT FOR BUILDING A - 17-31-103Plans · PDF | 16 Apr 2020 | View |
| ATTIC LAYOUT AND SECTION - 17-31-B103 BAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS BUILDING B - 17-31-B102AAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2020 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS BUILDING B - 17-31-B101Plans · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| ATTIC LAYOUT AND SECTION - 17-31-B103Plans · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| SMARDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 20 Mar 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS BUILDING B - 17-31-B102Plans · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| SHENLEY FARMS (AVIATION) LIMITEDGeneral Comment | 8 Apr 2020 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee · PDF | 5 Mar 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 14 May 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS BUILDING B - 17-31-102AAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2020 | View |
| SITE LAYOUT SHOWING DRAINAGE - 17-31-207Plans · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| FEE RECEIPTFinancial Information | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 14 May 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - 17-13-BPlans · PDF | 3 Mar 2020 | View |
| ORIGINAL FLOOR PLAN FOR BUILDING A - 17-31-33APlans · PDF | 16 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.