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 Rectory, Ashford Road, Great Chart, Ashford, Kent TN23 3AY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Kent County Council Archaeology Section - ResponseConsultee | 26 Mar 2024 | View |
| South East Elevation - Viewed from Ashford Road- B1583-20 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed North West Elevation 2 - B1583-24 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| KCC Ecology - Advice NoteConsultee · PDF | 28 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 6Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed South West Elevation - B1583-21 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Climate Mitigation StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Great Crested Newt District Level Licensing Impact Assessment & Conservation Payment CertificateSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 1Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - First Floor - B1583-12 Rev P2Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Tree ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Planning, Design & Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan - B1583-10 Rev P2Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 7Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultee · PDF | 26 Mar 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 20 Jun 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Location Plan - B1583-01 Rev 1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed South East Elevation 1 - B1583-25 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 4Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Garden Shed Layout - B1583-200 Rev 1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed North East Elevation - B1583-22 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF | 8 Mar 2024 | View |
| Ecological Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 3Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Covering letterSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Views PlanPlan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Archaeological Desk Based AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| NE Pond MapPlan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed South East Elevation 2 - B1583-26 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Technical Note Nutrient AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed North West Elevation - B1583-23 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 2Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 20 Jun 2024 | View |
| Photo - View 5Supporting Documents | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Site Plan - Ground Floor - B1583-11 Rev P2Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Combined Energy Statement and SAP reports Great Chart RectorySupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Building Regulations Compliance ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Mar 2024 | View |
| Existing Site Plan - B1583-02 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 1 Mar 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.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.