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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48 High Street Rochester ME1 1LD
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Council sourceRetrospective Listed Building Consent for refurbishment of property and minor external repairs
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 24 Jun 2016 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 24 Jun 2016 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| FRONT ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| BASEMENT FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 29 Apr 2016 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.