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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Motorline Skoda Medway 26 Hoath Lane Rainham Gillingham ME8 0SW
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Council sourcePart retrospective application for the change of use from petrol filling station to car sales including alterations to existing elevations of car showroom and existing disused petrol kiosk for use as customer car handover and valet bay; demolition of detached building to rear and provision of concrete slab for wash bay; removal of canopy and resurfacing of forecourt; installation of external lighting, bollards and hoops to front and side boundaries
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PHOTOSDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2014 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 Oct 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 20 Oct 2014 | View |
| DESKTOP STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Sept 2014 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 28 Aug 2014 | View |
| CCTV DRAINAGE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Aug 2014 | View |
| MOTORLINE SKODOSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Aug 2014 | View |
| LIGHTING LAYOUTSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Jul 2014 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Jul 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 7 Jul 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 7 Jul 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 7 Jul 2014 | View |
| HOOP & BOLLARD DETAILDrawings · PDF | 5 Jun 2014 | View |
| LIGHTING LAYOUTSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawings · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED LIGHTING LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF | 29 May 2014 | View |
| DRAINAGE SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| DRAINAGESupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| DrawingsDrawings · 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.