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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The Yard, Burnthouse Lane, Smarden, TN27 8PT
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Council sourceDetails submitted pursuant to conditions; 6 (Construction Management Plan), 10 (Drainage), 17 (a), (b), & (c) - only (Contamination), 18 (Ecological Design Strategy), 19 (Ecology Mitigation Strategy) & 20 (Biodiversity Enhancement) of planning permission 18/01231/AS.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| KCC Transportation & HighwaysConsultee · PDF | 18 Jul 2023 | View |
| Phase 2 Geo Environmental Site Investigations · PDF | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| Ecological Design StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jun 2023 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 4Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| supporting LetterLetter · PDF | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 1Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 7Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 8Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| Site Plan - CMPPlan · PDF | 21 Sept 2023 | View |
| KCC BiodiversityConsultee · PDF | 27 Jun 2023 | View |
| Southern WaterConsultee · PDF | 26 Jul 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 6Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 5Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 3Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| Drainage StrategyPlan · PDF | 22 Jun 2023 | View |
| Construction Management Plan - Plot 2Plan · PDF | 13 Jul 2023 | View |
| KCC: Highways & TransportationConsultee · PDF | 25 Sept 2023 | View |
| Drainage & SUDs StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Jun 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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