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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Hammer Mill Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8HD
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Council sourceListed building consent for the remedial strengthening of existing timber beam in main bedroom (bedroom 1), removal of partition wall between WC and Family Bathroom, removal of partition walls in kitchen, relocation of downstairs WC and Utility Room, restoration of Victorian fireplace to original inglenook and the change of use for bedroom 4 to en-suite.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF | 15 Nov 2024 | View |
| Location PlanPlan · PDF | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground and First Floor PlansPlan · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans - 4252_03Plan · PDF | 1 Nov 2024 | View |
| Structural Engineers SpecificationSupporting Documents · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 4 Mar 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.
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.