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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76 Elmstone Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 9BE
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Council sourceRetrospective application for the conversion of garage and walkway into habitable room and the construction of a porch to front
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 6 Feb 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 6 Feb 2014 | View |
| PHOTOSDrawings · PDF | 18 Dec 2013 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| PREVIOUS FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| PREVIOUS SIDE ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ASPECTDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING DOWNSTAIRS FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| PREVIOUS FRONT ASPECTDrawings · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 13 Dec 2013 | View |
| FRONT PORCHDrawings · PDF | 6 Dec 2013 | View |
| FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| ADVERTISEMENTSupporting Documents · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.