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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143, 145, 147 & 145-147 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1NS
Last published check: 25 Oct 2026, 15:59. Check the council record for more recent changes.
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Council sourceChange of use of the ground floor flat at 143 to commercial use, together with alterations to create a shopfront; alterations to the existing ground floor shopfront at 145; relocation of the existing rear metal staircase to serve first floor flat 145-147 alterations to the existing ground floor rear extension to 145 and 147; and removal of the existing first floor rear extensions at 145 and 147 and creation of a single flat roof.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location PlanPlan · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Community Infrastructure Levy - Completed formDocument · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlan · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Block planPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning statementDocument · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Second Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground floor planPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Roof PlanPlan · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block planPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing ElevationsPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application Form (R)Document · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlan · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
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