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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Doust House Doust Way Rochester ME1 1HH
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 3 Sept 2013 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 3 Sept 2013 | View |
| WINDOW DETAILSDrawings · PDF | 2 Sept 2013 | View |
| GENERAL SPECDrawings · PDF | 8 Aug 2013 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2013 | View |
| SITE LOCATION MAPSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Jul 2013 | View |
| SITE LOCATION MAPDrawings · PDF | 9 Jul 2013 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 9 Jul 2013 | View |
| FRONT, REAR & FLANK ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 9 Jul 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jul 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED WINDOW RENEWALDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| TYPICAL VERTICAL SECTION THROUG WINDOW - DOUBLE GLAZED TIMBER SLIDING SASHDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| TYPICAL WINDOW JAMB AND GLAZING BAR DETAIL - DOUBLE GLAZED TIMBER SLIDING SASHDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.