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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Strood Sports Centre Watling Street Strood Rochester ME2 3JQ
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Council sourceApplication under Regulation 3 of The Town & Country General Planning Regulations 1992 for internal refurbishment of the existing Sports Centre with works to improve the entrance and east elevation to facilitate a larger gym, spin class, new aerobic studios, together with the provision of 2 new fire escape doors, 1 with new external fire escape stair from first floor and improved entrance and reception area; removal of access lobby to the first floor plant room to enable new access route to roof top plant, new plant and air handling units
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 28 Feb 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 28 Feb 2014 | View |
| PHOTOSDrawings · PDF | 21 Jan 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED SPA & MAIN GYM PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED SQUASH,SPINNING,STUDIO & CAFE PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR AEROBIC STUDIODrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR OFFICE AREADrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONS PARTDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONS PARTDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONS PARTDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONS PARTDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| PROPOSED RECEPTION & MAIN GYMDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2013 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 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.