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 at Orchard Farm, Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions 18 (contamination - Parts 1 and 2 only) and 28 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation - Part A only) of planning permission 19/00834/AS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 4 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Ecological Design StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Method Statement for Ecological MitigationSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 6 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Officer Report 114827.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| Ground Investigation ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 2 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Archaeological EvaluationSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Letter enclosing ApplicationSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Covering Letter 24 11 2023 - 0463 Revisions V2 (1)Correspondence · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| Phase 2 Geo-Environmental ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 24 Nov 2023 | View |
| KCC Archaeology CommentsConsultee · PDF | 27 Mar 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice 114827.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 2 Jan 2025 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 1 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 5 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Study - Part 3 of 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 8 Mar 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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