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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56 Empire Walk Greenhithe Kent DA9 9FU
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Council sourceConversion of rear part of garage to habitable room and provision of additional parking space at rear
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVEDDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Aug 2020 | View |
| D01 EXG AND PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 20 May 2020 | View |
| D02 EXISTINGDrawings · PDF | 24 Feb 2020 | View |
| D03 BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 24 Feb 2020 | View |
| D04 SITE LOCATIONDrawings · PDF | 24 Feb 2020 | View |
| D05 BR DETAILSDrawings · PDF | 24 Feb 2020 | View |
| D06 SPECDrawings · PDF | 24 Feb 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.