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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Smarden Primary School, Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND
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Council sourceReplacement of existing boundary treatments and fencing to Smarden primary school & Smarden nursery
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PERIMETER FENCE DETAILSSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Dec 2020 | View |
| FENCING DETAILSPlans | 11 Jan 2021 | View |
| SITE PHOTOGRAPHSSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Dec 2020 | View |
| BLOCK PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Jan 2021 | View |
| PRESS NOTIFICATIONOther · PDF | 22 Jan 2021 | View |
| AGENT EMAILSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 11 Jan 2021 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 17 Dec 2020 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 26 Feb 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 26 Feb 2021 | View |
| MICHAEL TWORTObjection Comment · PDF | 10 Feb 2021 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 26 Feb 2021 | View |
| SMARDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 27 Jan 2021 | View |
| CONSERVATION AREA ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jan 2021 | 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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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.