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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Cobsview Buckhole Farm Road High Halstow Rochester ME3 8SE
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Council sourceVariation of condition 1 on planning permission MC/2008/0840 (allowed on appeal reference APP/A2280/A/09/2096545) (Retrospective application for change of use from grazing land to residential land for siting of three mobile homes and one touring caravan with the construction of a utility unit) to allow for the permanent occupation of the site
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 17 Sept 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 17 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 1Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 2Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 3Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 4Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 5Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 6Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 7Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 8Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 9Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 10Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 11Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| OFFICER SITE PHOTO 12Drawings · PDF | 12 Sept 2014 | View |
| LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Jul 2014 | View |
| LAYOUT PLANDrawings · PDF | 15 Jul 2014 | View |
| Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision · PDF | 15 Jul 2014 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 22 Mar 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.