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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Chilham Suite, The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2LR
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Council sourceListed building consent for the reinstatement of original arched opening from new hallway to existing hallway including removal of existing front door from within arched opening. Repositioning of existing front door to screen at end of new hallway. Installation of new floor and ceiling to redundant service lift shaft. Formation of new opening between redundant service lift shaft and existing study
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Addition 02Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| Existing front door 07Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| Existing Layout 04Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication form · PDF | 8 Dec 2021 | View |
| Proposed plan 05Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 2 Mar 2022 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 8 Dec 2021 | View |
| Existing Layout 01Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| Existing Flat Layout South Side 03Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDocument · PDF | 8 Dec 2021 | View |
| Existing double doors 06Drawing · PDF | 14 Dec 2021 | View |
| DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 20 Dec 2021 | View |
| DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 2 Mar 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.