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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Tesco Extra, Church Wood Drive, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9RB
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Council sourceExtension to store to create home delivery (Tesco Dot.com) goods storage and processing warehouse, together with installation of new enclosed (by 2.1m high fence/gates) delivery van parking area (30 spaces) and canopy, customer 'click & collect' parking spaces (6 spaces) and canopy, together with alterations to existing car park layout (including removal of 136 car parking spaces, relocation of 2 trolley bays, introduction of 2 pedestrian crossings and amended curvature of route through car park) and alterations to service yard (to remove existing van parking area, including canopy).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PARKING SURVEYReport · PDF | 12 Dec 2022 | View |
| ENVIRONMETAL HEALTHConsultee Comment | 7 Nov 2022 | View |
| SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Oct 2022 | View |
| ESTATESConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Oct 2022 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING UPPER GROUND FLOOR PLAN (PART)Drawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING LOWER SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLAN (PART)Drawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER GROUND FLOOR PLAN (DOT COM EXTENSION)Drawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED UPPER GROUND FLOOR PLAN (STAIRS)Drawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED DRAINAGEDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN (CLICK & COLLECT & VAN PARKING AREA)Drawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 21 Sept 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 21 Sept 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.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
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.