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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Plot 8 Beam Reach Business Park 8 Consul Avenue RAINHAM RM13 8GJ
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Council sourceMinor amendments to P0594.16: - Estate directory sign added at entrance to site and totem omitted; - Car charging positions amended (No change to consented requirements); - Bin Store to north of site enlarged; - CCTV pole positions added; - Gas governor housing added in landscaped area adjacent to substation; - Landlord CCTV/meter housing added adjacent to substation; - Substation position amended to suit retained existing below ground services; - Car parking white lining amended to Block A; - Kerb line amended to southern boundary to suit retained existing below ground services; - Gravel margins added around building footprints; and, - New fence line to rear of Block B added and existing fence removed. -Block A projecting unit numbers signs replaced with flat numbers to match Block B; - Amendments to design of cycle enclosure; and, - Wall louvres added to rear elevations of Block B. -Position of roof lights and PV panels amended to suit subcontractors design; and, - Roof vents added to Block A to accommodate the extracts to the internal toilets within the units. - Detailed internal layout design added to drawings.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice - havpdecaDecision Notice - havpdeca | 21 Dec 2017 | View |
| APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 12 Dec 2017 | View |
| Covering LetterCovering Letter | 10 Nov 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 10 Nov 2017 | View |
| PlansPlans | 10 Nov 2017 | View |
| Schedule of non material amendmentsOther | 10 Nov 2017 | View |
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