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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Tesco Stores Courteney Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 0GX
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Council sourceAdvertisement Consent for installation of 1 externally illuminated tablet sign, 1 externally illuminated pole mounted sign, 2 internally illuminated gantry signs, 2 internally illuminated directory signs, 11 internally illuminated fascia signs to petrol station canopy and 78 various non-illuminated signs throughout site
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Nov 2014 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 5 Nov 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 11 Sept 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SIGNAGE 1OF2Drawings · PDF | 11 Sept 2014 | View |
| HAND CAR WASH SIGNAGEDrawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| SECTION D ILLUMINATED FASCIA SIGNAGEDrawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SIGNAGE ELEVATIONS 2OF2Drawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SIGNAGE ELEVATIONS 1OF2Drawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SIGNAGE 2OF2Drawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED PETROL FILLING SIGNAGEDrawings · PDF | 26 Aug 2014 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Aug 2014 | View |
| PHOTOSDrawings · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.