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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Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed main floor plan - P-P(02)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Pre-development tree survey and report - Port Lympne Reserve.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| Consultation listDocument · PDF | 4 Jun 2020 | View |
| Proposed roof plan - P-P(02)_101Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Existing elevations - P-E(04)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Proposed sections - P-P(03)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| cil_questions.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Site Location Plan.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Port Lympne Reserve - Tree Constraints Plan-A3 Landscape.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 26 Jun 2020 | View |
| Existing site plan- P-E(00)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Proposed elevations - P-P(04)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Arboricultural Officer commentDocument · PDF | 16 Jun 2020 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 26 Jun 2020 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Southern Water commentsDocument · PDF | 23 Jun 2020 | View |
| KCC Archaeology commentsEmail · PDF | 18 Jun 2020 | View |
| KCC Ecology commentsDocument · PDF | 25 Jun 2020 | View |
| Port Lympne Reserve A3 Tree Protection Plan Template-A3 Landscape.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Ecology Study - Corylus.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Existing sections - P-E(03)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| RS.0700 Planning Statement - March 2020.pdf · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| Proposed site plan-P-P (001)Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 2020 | View |
| DM15 Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF | 3 Jun 2020 | View |
| Existing main floor and roof plan - P-E(02)_100Plans · PDF | 22 Apr 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.