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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Hopes Grove Nurseries, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden, Ashford, Kent TN30 7LT
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Council sourcePrior Notification for installation of a reservoir for water storage in order to support the existing horticultural business.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| Acorus Rural ConsultantsConsultee · PDF | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| Location Plan - 2158 D01Plan · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| Covering letterSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Jul 2024 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Site Plans and Section - 2158 D02Plan · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 Jun 2024 | View |
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