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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Becketts, The Ridgeway, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6SD
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Council sourceRoof extension to accommodate additional storey.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS & ROOF PLAN - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 2Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| SMEETH PARISH COUNCILGeneral Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2020 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 5Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| BLOCK PLAN - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 6Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| LOWER FLOOR, GROUND FLOOR & LEVEL 3 PLANS - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 3Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS & ROOF PLAN - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 4Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 2020 | View |
| LOWER FLOOR & GROUND FLOOR PLANS - HJ-P1-02 PAGE 1Plans · PDF | 13 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.