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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Motis Business Centre, Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4QJ
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Council sourceApproval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (construction method statement), 11 (biodiversity) & 16 (emission report on dust & dirt) of planning permission 202085/FH (Erection of 6 x commercial units)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| KCC Ecology CommentsDocument · PDF | 25 Aug 2022 | View |
| 19_057/CMP001 Site PlanDrawing · PDF | 29 Jul 2022 | View |
| Application Form (R)Form · PDF | 29 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 12 Oct 2022 | View |
| Construction Method StatementDocument · PDF | 29 Jul 2022 | View |
| KCC Ecological CommentsDocument · PDF | 28 Sept 2022 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 12 Oct 2022 | View |
| 19_057_Condition 4 queries response (R)Document · PDF | 1 Sept 2022 | View |
| Construction Method StatementReport · PDF | 7 Oct 2022 | View |
| Ecological Method StatementReport · PDF | 29 Jul 2022 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsDocument · PDF | 17 Aug 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.
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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.