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 Three Gardeners 4 North Street Strood Rochester ME2 4SH
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Council sourcePart retrospective application for the demolition of rear additions, insertion of two dormer windows to the rear and internal alterations to facilitate the conversion of former public house to restaurant/hot food take-away at ground floor level and a 2-bedroomed flat at first floor level and 1-bedroomed flat at second floor level. Construction of a part single part two storey rear extension for use with the restaurant and to provide a 1 bedroom and 2 bedroomed flat - Resubmission of MC/16/0568
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 Jan 2017 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 20 Jan 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED EXTRACT LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 10 Oct 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED KITCHEN LAYOUTDrawings · PDF | 10 Oct 2016 | View |
| PRESS NOTICESupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Sept 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 19 Sept 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST & SECOND FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| EXISTING WEST & EAST ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST & EAST ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 14 Sept 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 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.