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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Sail And Colour Loft Church Lane Historic Dockyard Chatham ME4 4TE
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to conditions 03 and 05 on planning permission MC/14/3788 for change of use of South suite at ground floor level from Office (Class B1) to Office (Class B1) and Education (Class D1) with associated alterations to the external fabric and internal alterations to the South end of the ground and first floors and the whole of the second floor
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| PARKING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| WINDOW CILL DETAILDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| VENTILATION DOOR HEAD DETAILDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| VENTILATION DOOR & WINDOWDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| LOW LEVEL PANELDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| THRESHOLD DETAILDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| THRESHOLD DETAILDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| THRESHOLD DETAILDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| PLAN SECTION & ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| PLAN SECTION & ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| PLAN SECTION & ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 2015 | View |
| PARKING PLANDrawings · PDF | 27 Mar 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.