Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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The Piggeries, Plain Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6RA
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ROBIN MARSHObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| 2M - LETTER TO S EDWARDSAppellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 52.3 GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE LAWFUL USE CERTIFICATEAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES SCHEDULE OF AREAS - DRAWING 3 01.12.20Appellant`s Case · PDF | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| DAVID MOWL DECLARATIONSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| ANTHONY STEPHENSON - CHECKING WITH OFFICERObjection Comment · PDF | 22 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1F - KCC PLANNING PERMISSIONAppellant`s Case | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| 1T - HERD REGISTER PAGE 2Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 52.7 BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES DRAWING 2Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 14.6A - TERMINATION OF TENANCYAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| MIKE ADAMSObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| SHIRLEY AND COLIN MEARINGObjection Comment · PDF | 22 May 2020 | View |
| ROGER HARMERObjection Comment · PDF | 20 May 2020 | View |
| RATE DEMAND NOTICE 2021/2022Appellant`s Case · PDF | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| ANTONIA DAKINObjection Comment · PDF | 25 May 2020 | View |
| 1T - REGISTER COVERAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| INFO FROM AGENT - IAN EDENDEN NOTICE TO TERMINATE STORAGEAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 Mar 2021 | View |
| !ST SETTING EVENTS LIMITED DOCUMENTAppellant`s Case · PDF | 30 Jun 2020 | View |
| START DATE LETTERAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 19 May 2021 | View |
| 2J HABITAT SURVEY AUGUST 2017Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| SMEETH SANDPIT PRESERVATION COMPANYGeneral Comment · PDF | 27 Aug 2020 | View |
| JAMES BUTLERObjection Comment | 2 Jun 2020 | View |
| Appeal FormAppeal Form · PDF | 19 Mar 2021 | View |
| PHILIPPA CLARKObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| IAN EDENDEN DECLARATIONSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| DAVID MOWL EXHIBITSSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| NOTICE TO TERMINATE STORAGE TENANCY - IAN EDENDEN DECLARATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| 12.7B - KENTISH EXPRESS EXTRACTAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 52.41 APPEAL DECISION 2184048Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| LIST OF STATUTORY DECLARATIONS AND EXHIBITSAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 Mar 2021 | View |
| RATE DEMAND NOTICE 2021/2022Appellant`s Case · PDF | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| ADRIAN COWELLGeneral Comment | 7 Jul 2020 | View |
| LPA APPEAL STATEMENTCouncil`s Case · PDF | 22 Jun 2021 | View |
| FINAL COMMENTSAppellant`s Case · PDF | 26 Jul 2021 | View |
| BLOCK PLANPlans · PDF | 19 Mar 2021 | View |
| BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES SCHEDULE OF AREAS - DRAWING 2 01.07.19Appellant`s Case · PDF | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| YVONNE MOOGeneral Comment · PDF | 30 Jun 2020 | View |
| COPY OF AMENDED NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTERAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 2 Sept 2021 | View |
| 1V LETTER TO AHVLA 12.7.11Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| QUESTIONNAIREAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 25 May 2021 | View |
| M MCPARLINObjection Comment | 17 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1F - KCC PLANNING PERMISSION 28.7.88Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| MR & MRS FREEMANObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| 52.2 APPEAL DECISION 3204437Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| SMEETH PARISH COUNCILGeneral Comment · PDF | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1T - HERD REGISTER PAGE 1Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| DENNIS HOLLYERObjection Comment · PDF | 12 Jun 2020 | View |
| BRENDA ANDREWS DECLARATION MARCH 2019Supporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| MR & MRS MEARINGObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Jun 2020 | View |
| GUY TINSLEYObjection Comment · PDF | 2 Jun 2020 | View |
| 52.4 BUSINESS RATE DEMAND NOTICE 2021 2022 UNITS 3A 3B & 5BAppellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| IAN CROUCHObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2020 | View |
| 52.12 BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES TENANTS LISTAppellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| DAVID AND MAVIS QUESTEDObjection Comment · PDF | 12 Jun 2020 | View |
| RUSSELL KIMPTONObjection Comment · PDF | 24 May 2020 | View |
| COLIN BUTLERObjection Comment · PDF | 2 Jun 2020 | View |
| STEVE ANDREWS DECLARATIONSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| 52.5 BUSINESS RATES DEMAND 20201 2022 UNITS 4B 1B & 1Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 04.052 - E-MAIL EXCHANGES WITH ABCAppellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| SMEETH SANDPIT PROTECTION COMPANYObjection Comment · PDF | 7 Jun 2020 | View |
| MR R & MRS M HARMERObjection Comment | 22 May 2020 | View |
| PHILIP BAKERObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Jun 2020 | View |
| MALCOLM CARSWELLObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| TIM AND PHIL ANDREWSObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1U LETTER FROM AHVLA TO BARRY ANDREW 8.7.11Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| DISCLAIMERSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 May 2020 | View |
| 1A - ENFORCEMENT NOTICE 9.6.1976Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 52.6 BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES DRAWING 1Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| MICHELLE CHURCHObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2020 | View |
| BRENDA ANDREWS EXHIBITSSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| R KIMPTONObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Jun 2020 | View |
| AMANDA MARFLEETObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Jun 2020 | View |
| STEVE ANDREWS EXHIBITSSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| R KIMPTON ADDENDUM TO OBJECTION DATED 24TH MAY 2020Objection Comment · PDF | 10 Jun 2020 | View |
| 52.8 BUSINESS RATE PIGGERIES - DRAWING 3Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| FINDLAY ABRAHAMObjection Comment · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1A - ENFORCEMENT NOTICE OF 9 JUNE 1976 EN.76.00008Appellant`s Case | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| SHAYNE DENNEObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Jun 2020 | View |
| MARK HAYCOCKObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1C - ENFORCEMENT NOTICE 14.10.1982Appellant`s Case | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| IAN EDENDEN EXHIBITSSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| 1I - TEMP PLANNING PERMISSIONAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 1T - HERD REGISTER PAGE 3Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 27 Apr 2020 | View |
| INFO FROM AGENT -NOTIFICATION TO CONSULTEES DOCUMENTAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 Mar 2021 | View |
| 1B - ENFORCEMENT NOTICE 24.8.1977Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| SUPPORTING PHOTO'SAppellant`s Case | 27 May 2021 | View |
| INDEX TO ATTACHMENTS TO PIGGERIESAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 1T - HERD REGISTER PAGE 4Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| INFO FROM AGENT - LIST OF OTHER RELEVANT CORRESPONDANCE WITH LPAAppeal Correspondence · PDF | 18 Mar 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - 19.2021.01Plans · PDF | 27 Apr 2020 | View |
| STANLEY TANTON STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| 2Q - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT APRIL 2018Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| MR DW & MRS MK QUESTEDObjection Comment · PDF | 22 May 2020 | View |
| 1E - KCC COMMITTEE REPORT 19.7.88Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| BUSINESS RATES PIGGERIES SCHEDULE OF AREAS - DRAWING 1 01.04.17Appellant`s Case · PDF | 31 Aug 2021 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision · PDF | 8 Mar 2022 | View |
| 1G - REVISED RESTORATION DRAWINGS AUGUST 1988Appellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| AMANDA MARFLEETObjection Comment · PDF | 11 Jun 2020 | View |
| RESPONSE TO OBJECTIONS RAISEDAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| 04 - LIST OF ALL OTHER RELEVANT CORRESPONDENCE WITH LPAAppellant`s Case · PDF | 9 Aug 2021 | View |
| PHILIP GODFREYObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2020 | View |
| M & S LETTINGS INVOICESSupporting Documents | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
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