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 Byre, Station Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6SY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SMEETH PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 30 Nov 2020 | View |
| DESIGN ACCESS & HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| PRESS NOTIFICATIONOther · PDF | 13 Nov 2020 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
| PRE DECVELOPMENT TREE SURVEY & REPORTSupporting Documents | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & DRAINAGAE STRATEGY NO:3330 FRA REV ASupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| FURTHER INFORMATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 11 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING SITE, LOCATION & PROPOSED PLANS - 01 APlans · PDF | 10 Nov 2020 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 9 Nov 2020 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Jan 2021 | View |
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