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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Unit 15B, Ridham Dock Industrial Estate, Ridham Dock Road, Ridham, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR
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Council sourceUse of Building 15B to install and operate a Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) and a Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Facility and to use the existing weighbridge, weighbridge office, site office and washroom/toilets to the south of Building 15A
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 003 Elevation Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Appendix 4 Flood Risk Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Appendix 2 Air Quality.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| 002 Application Site Boundary.pdfApplication Documents | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| Appendix 5 Transport Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Appendix 1 Full Noise Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| 001 Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Appendix 3 Ecology (2).pdfApplication Documents | 3 May 2011 | View |
| 004 Elevation - Water Tank.pdfApplication Documents | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| Planning Supporting Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 27 Apr 2011 | View |
| Letter from agent dated 2 June 2011.pdfApplication Documents | 14 Jun 2011 | View |
| Planning Committee Report Item C2 - Ridham Dock Unit 15B.pdfDecision | 26 Aug 2011 | View |
| Decision.pdfDecision | 20 Sept 2011 | View |
| Advert.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 27 Jun 2011 | View |
| SW.0209.2011 Site Notice.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 20 Jun 2011 | View |
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