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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DBM Builders Depot, Wotton Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6LR
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Council sourceChange of Use of a Sui Generis Builders Merchant to Sui Generis Builders Merchant with Removal of Portacabins, Erection of Racking and Installation of a Lean-to Store.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CIL FORMSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee · PDF | 8 Feb 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Mar 2021 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN (PART 2 OF 2) - PL.5794.104 REV APlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - PL.5794.206Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PLANNING, DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED YARD RACKING - PL.5794.207Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS - PL.5794.106Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN (PART 2 OF 2) - PL.5794.204Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN - PL.5794.202 REV APlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED COVERED STORE - PL.5794.208Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| NOISE ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Jan 2021 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN - PL.5794.101Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - PL.5794.105 REV APlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN - PL.5794.205 REV APlans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN (PART 1 OF 2) - PL.5794.103Plans · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| AMENDED NOISE ASSESSMENT - 3423.210219.NIA1Supporting Documents · PDF | 19 Feb 2021 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 9 Mar 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jan 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLAN (PART 1 OF 2) - PL.5794.203 REV APlans · PDF | 4 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.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.