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 New Road Rochester ME1 1DX
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Council sourceConversion of two bedsits to a self contained two bedroom flat at lower ground floor/basement level together with the construction of a single storey rear extension; side infill extension with roof light and new fenestration at garden level to rear elevation
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Sept 2016 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 25 Jul 2016 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 25 Jul 2016 | View |
| DRAWINGS REGISTERDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 2 Jun 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING LOCATION & SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION FRONT ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANS GROUND FLOOR & ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN GROND FLOOR & ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN BASEMENT & LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS BASEMENT & LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION - SECTION A-ADrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONS - SECTION C-C & SECTION D-DDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION SECTION A-ADrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 16 May 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONS - SECTION C-C & SECTION D-DDrawings · PDF | 16 May 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.