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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1 Railway Cottages Duck Street Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6TP
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Council sourceSection 73 application for variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) for application number Y19/0578/FH date of decision 16/08/2019.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportDocument · PDF | 31 Jan 2020 | View |
| DrawingDrawing · PDF | 25 Nov 2019 | View |
| Application FormForm · PDF | 25 Nov 2019 | View |
| DecisionDocument · PDF | 31 Jan 2020 | View |
| MART List of Neighbours NotifiedDocument · PDF | 16 Dec 2019 | View |
| Standard Consultation LetterDocument · PDF | 16 Dec 2019 | View |
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