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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Little Biddenden Green Oast, Lewd Lane, Smarden, Ashord, Kent, TN27 8NP
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Council sourceProposed garden room attached to garage & velux window to oast on the shown east elevation
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing ElevationsPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| Site Location & Block PlansPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF | 2 Jun 2023 | View |
| Location PlanPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| Proposed Oast Elevation · PDF | 14 Jul 2023 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
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