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 Panorama, Park Street, Ashford, Kent
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The Panorama, Park Street, Ashford, Kent
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Lawful development certificate - existing - provision of 8 Class C3 residential units at 8th/9th floor level in accordance with layouts approved under planning permission ref: 18/01840/AS
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 9 CENTRAL ZONE - 072 - GA09 - 01 - P2Plans · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE FOR 18/01840/ASSupporting Documents · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 8 CENTRAL ZONE - 072 - GA08 - 01 - P2Plans · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Aug 2020 | View |
| AGENT: COVER LETTER WITH APPLICATIONSupporting Documents | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| LAYOUTS FOR SALES DEPARTMENT FLOORS - 19160Plans · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 8 NORTH WING - 072 - GA08 - 02 - P2Plans · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| SUPPORTING PHOTOSSupporting Documents · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - 072 - LOC - P1Plans · PDF | 10 Jul 2020 | View |
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