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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37 Merrals Wood Road Strood Rochester ME2 2PR
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Council sourceConstruction of a two storey side and single storey rear extension together with dormers to front and rear
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 28 May 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| EXISTING PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2015 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.