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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Highview Farm Lordswood Lane Lordswood ME5 8JP
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Council sourceConstruction of a 4-bedroomed detached dwelling with associated detached carport/log store
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ELEVATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Dec 2015 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 26 Jun 2015 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 26 Jun 2015 | View |
| SITE AND BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 7 May 2015 | View |
| ARBORICUTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 May 2015 | View |
| ARBORICUTURAL REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 May 2015 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 May 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 20 Feb 2015 | View |
| PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 20 Feb 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 20 Feb 2015 | View |
| GARAGEDrawings · PDF | 20 Feb 2015 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.