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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28 High Street, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8AH
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Council sourceChange of use and conversion of Restaurant (at ground floor) from A3 use into Residential C3 Use to create a single dwelling. Erection of first floor rear extension. Change of use and alterations to the Guest Room building to form a standalone 2-bedroom Dwelling.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS - GUEST HOUSE - 3154 - 04 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED GUEST HOUSE ELEVATIONS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR - RESTAURANT - SUPERSEDEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - RESIDENTIAL BLOCK - 3154 - 10 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED RESTAURANT GROUND FLOOR PLAN - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING GUEST HOUSE FLOOR PLANS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS - GUEST HOUSE - 3154 - 05 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| EXISTING RESTAURANT FLOOR PLANS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 3 Jun 2021 | View |
| PLANNING & HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS - RESTAURANT - 3154 - 02 REV BAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - RESTAURANT - 3154 - 09 REV CAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 3154 - 06 REV CAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Apr 2021 | View |
| ANDREW WRIGHTObjection Comment · PDF | 12 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED GUEST HOUSE FLOOR PLANS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - SUPERSEDEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| BIDDENDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 2 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED RESTAURANT FIRST FLOOR PLAN - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED RESTAURANT ELEVATIONS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - RESTAURANT - SUPERSEDEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR - RESTAURANT - 3154 - 08 REV CAmended Drawing · PDF | 21 Apr 2021 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - 3154 - 01 REV A.Amended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 3 Jun 2021 | View |
| EXISTING RESTAURANT ELEVATIONS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS - RESTAURANT - 3154 - 03 REV BAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PRESS NOTIFICATIONOther · PDF | 13 Nov 2020 | View |
| BIDDENDEN PARISH COUNCILObjection Comment · PDF | 6 May 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - RESTAURANT - 3154 - 07 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - RESIDENTIAL BLOCK - 3154 - 11 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 13 Apr 2021 | View |
| EXISTING GUEST HOUSE ELEVATIONS - SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.