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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Land to the north of the DS Smith Paper Mill, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent
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Council sourceProposed Anaerobic Digestion Plant and associated equipment including gas powered electrical generators for the treatment of waste water effluent generated from the adjacent Kemsley Paper Mill
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Validation Checklist.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.6b Intertidal Waterbird Assemblage Maps Spring LW.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.6a Intertidal Waterbird Assemblage Maps Spring HW.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.5 Schedule 1 Breeding Bird Territories.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.4 Phase 1 Habitat Survey and Reptile arrays 2009.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.3 Designated Sites.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| DHA 7471 03 Rev A Landscaping Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| DHA 7471 02 Site Layout Options.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| DHA 7471 01 Rev A Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 7 Groundwater Assessment E&L.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| 08 00 241 1 of 1 Rev A Topographical Survey.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.7 Contour Plot Scenario 3 8 Hour Max CO.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.6 Contour Plot Scenario 3 Annual Mean NO2.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.5 Contour Plot Scenario 2 to 8 Hour Max CO.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.4 Contour Plot Scenario 2 Annual Mean NO2.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.3 Contour Plot Scenario 1 to 8 Hour Max CO2.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.2 Contour Plot Scenario 1 Annual Mean NO2.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 7.1 Windroses for Gravesend 2004 2008.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.2 Bird Survey Boundaries.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.1 Proposal Site Boundary and Survey Boundaries.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 9 Landscape and Visual Appraisal.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 Phase 1 SI Report TGP.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| 0909001 131 SHT 3 of 3 Rev 7 Sectional Views of Secondary Stage.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| 0909001 131 SHT 2 of 3 Rev 7 Isometric View of Secondary Stage.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| 0909001 131 SHT 1 of 3 Rev 7 Plot Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Planning Application Form.pdfApplication Documents | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.1 Conservation site citations.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 1 Scoping Opinion Request DHA.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Planning Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Letter from DHA Planning dated 30 Sep 2011.pdfApplication Documents | 4 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.6c Intertidal Waterbird Assemblage Maps Winter HW.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Design and Access Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 3 Desk Study Report TGP.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.9 Noise Level generators.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.8 Rating Level flare.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.7 Rating Level generators.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.6 Long term baseline noise survey results Walsby.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.5 Long term baseline noise survey results Reedbed.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.4 Long term baseline noise survey results Reedbed.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.3 Long term baseline noise survey results Reedbed.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.2 Long term baseline noise survey results Reams.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.14 Cumulative Noise Level flare.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 10.1 Construction Noise Model Input Data.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Non Technical Summary.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.13 Cumulative Noise Level generators.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.12 Cumulative Rating Level flare.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.11 Cumulative Rating Level generators.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.10 Noise Level flare.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 15.1 Site Plan and Baseline Noise Survey Locations.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 8 Extract from PPS25 DCLG.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 5 Flood Risk Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.8 AD Plant Shadow Plans.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.7 Construction Noise Contours.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Figure 10.6d Intertidal Waterbird Assemblage Maps Winter LW.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 10.3 Operational Noise Model Input Data.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.6 Information for an Appropriate Assessment TO.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.5 Intertidal Bird Survey Report 2009 to 10 Final.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.4 Legislation and Policy.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.3 Intertidal and breeding bird surveys.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 6.2 Kemsley AD air quality assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 10.2 Construction Noise and Vibration Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| Environmental Statement.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 2 Scoping Opinion Response KCC.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 10.5 Cumulative Operational Noise Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| APPENDIX 10.4 Operational Noise Assessment.pdfApplication Documents | 5 Oct 2011 | View |
| SW.11.1291 Kemsley 106 Agreement_Redacted.pdfDecision | 3 Aug 2012 | View |
| SW.11.1291 Decision Notice.pdfDecision | 17 Jul 2012 | View |
| Site Notice.pdfOfficer Correspondence | 15 Nov 2011 | View |
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