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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The Black Lion 23 Mill Road Gillingham ME7 1HL
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Council sourceConstruction of 5 three bedroomed houses to the rear of The Black Lion PH and conversion of The Black Lion PH to 1 five bedroomed and 1 three bedroomed residential dwellings
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 6 Mar 2015 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report | 6 Mar 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| DRAWING ISSUE REGISTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 29 Dec 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED GF PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 13 Feb 2014 | View |
| DRAWING ISSUE SHEETSupporting Documents · PDF | 13 Feb 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.