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 0SL
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to conditions 3,4,6,7,8,9,10 and 12 of planning permission MC/14/1513 - part 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 |
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| STATUTORY - ENVIRONMENT AGENCYLetter of Representation · PDF | 30 Mar 2015 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYLetter of Representation · PDF | 30 Jan 2015 | View |
| PHASE 1 DESK STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Dec 2014 | View |
| GROUNDSURE GEOINSIGHTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Dec 2014 | View |
| GROUNDSURE ENVIROLSIGHTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Dec 2014 | View |
| GROUNDSURE ENVIROLSIGHTSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Dec 2014 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Dec 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Dec 2014 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Dec 2014 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.