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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Rushton, Smarden Bell Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8NT
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Council sourceProposed single storey extension, car and log store and new access; improved parking and turning arrangements; planting of new hedgerow
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| KCC: HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATIONConsultee · PDF | 28 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN WITH TELEGRAPH POLE - 12Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH/NORTH ELEVATIONS - 11Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 03 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN - PL02CAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN - 09Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Dec 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING VISIBILITY SPLAY - 04 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED VISIBILITY SPLAY - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| CARRIAGE HOUSE FLOOR PLAN & ELEVATIONS - 11Plans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED VISIBILITY SPLAY - 05 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - 02 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Dec 2020 | View |
| SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS USING A 11.40M 3 AXLE REFUSE VEHICLE - 2658-001Plans · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS - 07Plans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN - 06Plans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST/WEST ELEVATIONS - 10Amended Drawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN - 01 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING VISIBILITY SPLAY - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| CONFIRMATION FROM BTSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS - 08Plans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| BIN LORRY TRACKING - 6871-FUR-ZZ-GF-DR-C-0831-P02Amended Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 4 Feb 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED VISIBILITY SPLAY - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDAmended Drawing · PDF | 16 Dec 2020 | View |
| GERALDINE DYERGeneral Comment · PDF | 3 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN - SITE ACCESS - PL13 AAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Oct 2021 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - [VALUES VARY] SUPERSEDEDPlans · PDF | 11 Nov 2020 | View |
| LETTER ENCLOSING APPLICATIONSupporting Documents | 11 Nov 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.
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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.