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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Unit 63/64 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3PD
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Council sourceConstruction of ground and first floor extension, including removal and provision of new air conditioning units and reorganisation of existing roof top services
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 2 Aug 2013 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 2 Aug 2013 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION 01Drawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION 02Drawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION AADrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION BBDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION 02Drawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AADrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BBDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2013 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.