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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Darland Farm Yard Pear Tree Lane Hempstead Gillingham Kent ME7 3PP
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Council sourcePrior notification of a proposed change of use from 3 agricultural buildings to 3 residential dwellings (C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 12 Feb 2015 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 12 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 2 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 2 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 2 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 2 Feb 2015 | View |
| DRAWING ISSUE SHEETSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Feb 2015 | View |
| AMENDED SITE BOUNDARYDrawings · PDF | 12 Jan 2015 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 12 Jan 2015 | View |
| REVISED: SITE RED LINE BOUNDARYDrawings · PDF | 5 Jan 2015 | View |
| REVISED: PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Jan 2015 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| TREE SURVEY PLANDrawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS UNIT 3Drawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS UNIT 2Drawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS UNIT 1Drawings · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| COVE LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| DRAWING LISTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| ARBORICUTURAL ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Dec 2014 | View |
| LAND CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.