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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268 Lordswood Lane Lordswood Chatham ME5 8JU
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Council sourceDemolition of an existing property and the construction of two 4-bedroomed dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 11 Aug 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 11 Aug 2014 | View |
| DrawingsDrawings · PDF | 23 Jun 2014 | View |
| DAYLIGHT/SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENTDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| EXISTING STREET SCENEDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED STREETSCENEDrawings · PDF | 17 Jun 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 11 Jun 2014 | View |
| PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 11 Jun 2014 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2014 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.