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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Rigdens, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ
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Council sourceListed Building Consent for removal of internal wall and access to existing chimney for woodburner.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan & Section BBPlan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Design & Access & Heritage Statement (R) · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan & Section AAPlan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Press Advert · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| Location PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing Block PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanPlan · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice.pdf · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application Form (R)Form · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
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