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 Countryman 134 Saunders Street Gillingham ME7 1HP
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Council sourceConversion of an existing drinking establishment (class A4) and function room (class D2) with an existing flat above (class C3) into 2 residential terraced houses and 4 residential flat units (class C3) - resubmission of MC/16/0534
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Aug 2016 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report | 5 Aug 2016 | View |
| UNILATERAL UNDERTAKINGS106 Agreement · PDF | 6 Jul 2016 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 18 Apr 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 18 Apr 2016 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| BASEMENT EXISTING & PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR EXISTING & PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| 1ST FLOOR EXISTING & PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 12 Apr 2016 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.