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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The Black Lion 23 Mill Road Gillingham Kent ME7 1HL
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Council sourceChange of use of part of the Black Lion PH site to residential land together with the provision of a terrace of three and a pair of 2 bedroomed properties together with parking and associated highway alteration to provide a new access to the site, new disabled access to the public house together with the provision of 2 parking spaces for Nos 20 & 21 Mill Road. (Demolition of single storey side extension of the Black Lion PH)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 May 2012 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 18 Apr 2012 | View |
| S.V. PHOTO'SDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2012 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Block Plan A4Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Site Layout A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Block Plan A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Site Layout A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Mixed A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Mixed A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Mixed A1Drawings · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Access Statement CurrentSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Design & Access Stat CurrentSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Design & Access Stat CurrentSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Desk Study CurrentSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | View |
| Health and Safety CurrentSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jan 2012 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.