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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National Coastwatch Institution, World War II Bunker, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent,
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Council sourceDetermination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Sch 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for installation of metal lattice 6m mast
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form RedactedForm · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 31 Mar 2022 | View |
| Correspondence from National Coastwatch Institution RedactedDocument · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| Advertisement 1Document · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Image of front of buildingDocument · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Block PlanDrawing · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| MapDrawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| Cover LetterDocument · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 25 Apr 2022 | View |
| Fire Evacuation PlanDrawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Summary InformationDocument · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| Advertisement detailsDocument · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| Cover LetterDocument · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| Coastline MapDrawing · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
| South ElevationDrawing · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 25 Apr 2022 | View |
| Correspondence from Sandra BryantDocument · PDF | 27 Jan 2022 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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