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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Chessenden House, The Street, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8NB
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Council sourceStrip and re-tile roof including adding/increasing insulation. Replacing softwood sprockets with oak sprockets. Replacement of plastic rainwater goods with cast iron gutters and downpipes. Construction of brick boundary wall & piers, wrought iron gate and fixings to corner post of house.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PRESS NOTIFICATIONOther · PDF | 5 Jun 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| LETTER ENCLOSING APPLICATIONSupporting Documents | 26 May 2020 | View |
| NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 13Certificates | 26 May 2020 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Aug 2020 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED EAVES - CHS/0220/05Plans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| GATE & PIER DETAILS - CHS/0220/04Plans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT INCLUDING DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents | 26 May 2020 | View |
| SMARDEN PARISH COUNCILSupport Comment · PDF | 24 Jun 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED BOUNDARY WALL ELEVATIONS - CHS/0220/03Plans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN & SW BOUNDARY - CHS/0220/01Plans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| AMENDED ROOF PLAN - CHS/0220/01 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLAN & SW BOUNDARY - CHS/0220/02Plans · PDF | 26 May 2020 | View |
| REVISED EAVES DETAILS - CHS/0220/05 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 28 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.