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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Worsenden Farm, Fosten Lane, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8EL
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Council sourceVariation of conditions 1, 2 and 8 on planning permission 16/00110/AS (Variation of condition 3 on planning approval 13/00149/AS to allow no more than 12 weddings between May and September in any calendar year) to allow for weddings on 20 occasions rather than 12 to enable hosting of pre-booked and postponed weddings (amended description)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| VICTORIA MONEYSupport Comment · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| J BROWNObjection Comment · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| RICHARD GRISTGeneral Comment · PDF | 13 Apr 2020 | View |
| AMBER PURDIESupport Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2020 | View |
| BLOCK PLANPlans · PDF | 23 Mar 2020 | View |
| JAYNE SUMMERSSupport Comment · PDF | 29 Apr 2020 | View |
| PRESS ADVERTOther · PDF | 2 Apr 2020 | View |
| E EMBLETONObjection Comment · PDF | 6 May 2020 | View |
| BIDDENDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 7 May 2020 | View |
| SUPPORTING LETTER FROM APPLICANT - 1/4/2020 LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2020 | View |
| BIDDENDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 8 Apr 2020 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 24 Mar 2020 | View |
| CARLA MINHOTOSupport Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| ANNABEL GIDDINGSSupport Comment · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| OLLIE STRIDESupport Comment · PDF | 30 Mar 2020 | View |
| SCARLET KNIGHTSupport Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2020 | View |
| RICHARD GRISTObjection Comment · PDF | 22 May 2020 | View |
| HEATHER PASSMOREGeneral Comment · PDF | 13 May 2020 | View |
| BRYN GAERTNERSupport Comment · PDF | 1 Apr 2020 | View |
| IAN HARTGeneral Comment · PDF | 20 May 2020 | View |
| SITE PLANPlans · PDF | 23 Mar 2020 | View |
| CLARE PASSMOREGeneral Comment · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| LESLEY-ANN BEANEY-SMITHSupport Comment · PDF | 14 May 2020 | View |
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