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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Somerset Barracks, North Road, Folkestone, CT20 3HG
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Council sourceApproval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Highways & Transportation ) of planning permission Y16/1266/SH (Reserved Matters Application for the construction of 127 dwellings, including affordable housing, a doctor\'s surgery and commercial floorspace, along with associated landscaping, infrastructure and earthworks at Phase 2B, Somerset Barracks, being details pursuant to Outline Application Y14/0300/SH (Details relating to landscaping, layout, scale, access and appearance).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 25 Nov 2021 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 25 Nov 2021 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsDocument · PDF | 2 Nov 2021 | View |
| T226(L)-D102 Build-up Details for Section 278 Works (rev C2) · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| T226(L)-C311 Section 278 Works Visibility Splays (rev C2) · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| T226(L)-M100 Section 278 Works Site Clearance Works (rev C2) · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| Covering letter · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 14 Oct 2021 | View |
| T226(L)-D100 Construction Details for Section 278 Works (rev C1) · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| T226(L)-C310 Section 278 Works General Arrangement (rev C2) · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication form · PDF | 4 Oct 2021 | 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.
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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.