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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Kingsnorth Power Station Main Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Kent ME3 9LD
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Council sourcePrior Notification of proposed demolition and removal of the main power station buildings including the chimney, four boiler houses and four turbine halls, demolition and removal of the coal processing plant, demolition and removal of the tank farm structures, removal of the structures from Long Reach and Oakham Ness jetties, removal of the plant in the cooling water intake area and demolition and removal of other small ancillary buildings and structures within the site.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| BIRD REPORT SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Jul 2015 | View |
| EMAIL FROM EON RELATING TO THE DEMOLITIONSupporting Documents | 31 Jul 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 2 Dec 2013 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 2 Dec 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| ENVIROMMENT AGENCY CORRESPONDANCESupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| SITE NOTICESupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| DEMOLITION BOUNDARIESDrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| SEQUENCE OF CONTROLLED DETONATION EVENTSDrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| SEQUENCE OF DEMOLITIONDrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| ECO MITIGATION STRATEGDrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| EXTRACT OF SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| CONDITIONS PROPOSEDSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| CONDITIONS PROPOSEDSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| ECOLOGY BASELINE REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| KINGSNORTH_SEQUENCE OF CONROLLED DETONATIODrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 2013 | View |
| DEMOLITION BOUNDARYDrawings · PDF | 31 Oct 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.