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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63 High Street Chatham ME4 4EE
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Council sourceChange of use of an existing disused pub into a 2 bedroomed maisonette accessed from the rear, with part change of use of commercial unit for use as (A1, A2 and B1a), accessed from an existing shop front elevation over basement and ground floor levels: Alterations to the existing building include the removal of an existing internal stair, the alteration and addition of windows to the rear and side elevations: the introduction of new internal staircases
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 13 Aug 2013 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 13 Aug 2013 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Jun 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 6 Jun 2013 | View |
| SITE PLAN EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT PLANSDrawings · PDF | 6 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 6 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED BASEMENT, GROUND & FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 6 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 6 Jun 2013 | View |
| PHOTOSDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.