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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Ashfield, Lewd Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NP
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Council sourcePrior notification for Change of use of and associated operational development of 1no. building and land within its curtilage from use as agricultural to a use falling within Class C3 (1no. dwellinghouse)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SMARDEN PARISH COUNCILConsultee · PDF | 4 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 3070 - 104Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| OLD ELEVATIONS - 1566/15Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED TYPICAL SECTION - 3070-108Amended Drawing · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN AND EXISTING BLOCK PLAN - 3070 - 100Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TEAMConsultee · PDF | 5 Mar 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS - 3070-105 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Jun 2022 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| FLOOD MAPPlans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS - 3070 - 101Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN - 3070 - 102Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| G ESSEX AFFIDAVITSupporting Documents | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 3070-103 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 3070 - 106Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS - 3070-106 REV AAmended Drawing · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| D NICHOLS AFFIDAVITSupporting Documents | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 3070 - 105Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 3070 - 103Plans · PDF | 19 Feb 2022 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Jun 2022 | 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.