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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Barge Cottage, Maytham Road, Rolvenden, TN17 4QA
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Council sourcePartial ground and first floor rear extensions, alterations to roof form of existing single storey elements and alterations to fenestration. Removal of flat roof dormer, rear porch and part of the rear wall. Erection of 1.5 storey building to provide garage/workshop with ancillary accommodation above. Demolition of the existing detached garage.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Mitigation Statement.pdfSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdf · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed block plan - 4988 - 10D · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Location & Block Plan 4988 - 01APlan · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed GF & FF plans - 4988-11D · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 12 Jun 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 28 Mar 2025 | View |
| Proposed joinery details - 4988 - 14 · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Elevations 4988 - 03Plan · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Design and access statementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans 4988 - 02Plan · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Garage 4988 - 04Plan · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Planning & Heritage statement - 4988 · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
| Proposed Garage ancillary Building 4988 - 13BPlan · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed elevations - 4988-12D · PDF | 16 May 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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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.