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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Land north east of Beacon Farm Oast, Benenden Road, Biddenden, Kent
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Council sourceErection of a New Detached Dwelling, together with associated Garaging, Parking, Landscaping and Biodiversity Enhancements
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Sign in to view collected detailsLand north east of Beacon Farm Oast, Benenden Road, Biddenden, Kent
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| IRENE ORSBORNEGeneral Comment · PDF | 30 Aug 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 3351 06Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 19 Oct 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 3351 02 APlans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| GREAT CRESTED NEWT SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| STATEMENT OF CASECouncil`s Case · PDF | 16 May 2022 | View |
| PRESS EXTRACTOther · PDF | 6 Aug 2021 | View |
| KCC: BIODIVERSITYConsultee · PDF | 26 Aug 2021 | View |
| QuestionnaireQuestionnaire · PDF | 20 Apr 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 3351 04Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| DRAINAGE & SUD'S STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Oct 2021 | View |
| EXISTING LOCATION & BLOCK PLAN - 3351 01Supporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 3351 05Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| BIDDENDEN PARISH COUNCILSupport Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 3351 03Plans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN COLOURED - 3351 02 APlans · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Aug 2021 | View |
| FIRE ENGINEERING TEAMConsultee | 2 Sept 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.