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.
Council planning record
Eastgate House High Street Rochester ME1 1EW
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Council sourceConstruction of a three storey extension to the existing building over the single storey east end to facilitate the installation of a disabled access lift, new staircase between the first and second floors to allow for safe public access to exhibition spaces; together with various internal and external alterations
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 29 Oct 2012 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 24 Oct 2012 | View |
| DrawingsDrawings · PDF | 5 Sept 2012 | View |
| SITE PLAN & LOCATION MAP AS EXISTINGDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| EXISTING GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| SITE PLAN AND LOCATION MAP AS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| PROPOSED ACCESS PLANSDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENTDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| CCTV SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| TREE SURVEY DATA AND PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF REPAIRSSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION FENCINGDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| TREE SURVEY PLANDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| ELECTRICAL SERVICES DRAWINGDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| MECHANICAL SERVICES DRAWINGSDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF PROPOSED EXTENSIONDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| CONDITION SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES STAGE D REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| STRUCTURAL DRAWINGSDrawings · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| DRAFT STAGE 'D' REPORT - STRUCTURALSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| PAINT ANALYSIS REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 4 Sept 2012 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 31 Aug 2012 | View |
| SUMMARY REPORT OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEFSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Aug 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.