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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East Ongley Farmhouse, Ongley Lane, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent TN27 8HF
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Council sourceChange of use of agricultural land to residential use, erection of three-bay garage with office/playroom over and construction of tennis court and associated fencing.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Site Plan - Three Bay Garage - 655/P/002Plan · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing Block Plan 655_P_010Plan · PDF | 21 Feb 2024 | View |
| Climate Mitigation StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Tennis Court ElevationsPlan · PDF | 21 Feb 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Fire Safety Strategy FormSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanPlan · PDF | 21 Feb 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| Tree Protection PlanPlan · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural Implications Assessment and Method StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 3 Apr 2024 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan · PDF | 21 Feb 2024 | View |
| Pre-app adviceSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Feb 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 3 Apr 2024 | 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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.