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 Retreat, Market Place, Abridge, RM4 1UA
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Council sourceNon material amendment to planning permission EPF/1471/17 (Proposed erection of five 2 bed apartments with A1/A2 unit at ground floor.)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-05 Roff Plan Proposed.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2024-02 The Retreat Abridge Planning Statement.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2024-02-02 Ground Floor Plan Proposed.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2024-02-10 North and South Elevations Proposed.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2024-02-01 Location Plan.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| 2024-02-09 East and West Elevations Proposed.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 8 Apr 2024 | View |
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