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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Pier Road SW Off A289 Pier Road Chatham ME4 4QZ
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Council sourcePrior approval under Part 16 Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 and regulation 5 of the Electronic communications code (conditions and regulations 2003) for installation of a 15m high monopole, equipment cabinets with ancillary development
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 26 Aug 2016 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 26 Aug 2016 | View |
| REVISEDDrawings · PDF | 15 Aug 2016 | View |
| SITE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| DEVELOPERS NOTICESupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| PROPOSES TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1431795 INSTALLATION SITE LOCATIONDrawings · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1431795 INSTALLATION SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1431795 INSTALLATION EQUIPMENT LAYOUT PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Jul 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1431795 SOUTH ELEVATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.