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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15 Swain Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 0SN
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Council sourceRaising of roof height and formation of hip to gable with barn hip to rear; insertion of dormers to front and side with roof lights to sides to facilitate extension of existing first floor accommodation within the roof space together with construction canopy over front (demolition of existing front dormer and pitched roof over front bay window)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 5 Aug 2015 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| BLOCK PLAN EXISTINGDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| BLOCK PLAN PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| CAMBRIAN SLATESDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| MIXEDDrawings · PDF | 11 Jun 2015 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SUNLIGHTDrawings · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.