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 Alma 26 High Street Swanscombe Kent DA10 0AB
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Council sourceSubmission of details relating to external materials pursuant to condition 5 of outline planning permission DA/18/01002/OUT for erection of a 3 storey building with basement to be used as a 13 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation with communal facilities, bins and bike store
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF | 20 Apr 2020 | View |
| BRICK 41005 BUFFDrawings · PDF | 12 Mar 2020 | View |
| BRICK 41008 GREYDrawings · PDF | 12 Mar 2020 | View |
| ETERNIT RIVENDALE SLATEDrawings · PDF | 12 Mar 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 11 Mar 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.