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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13-17 Church Street Chatham Kent ME4 4BT
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Council sourceDemolition of existing buildings and construction of a part five/part six storey building to accommodate retail premises at ground floor level and 21 residential flats on the upper levels
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 26 May 2017 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 26 May 2017 | View |
| S106 AGREEMENTS106 Agreement · PDF | 8 May 2017 | View |
| PHASE 1 DESK STUDYSupporting Documents · PDF | 27 Oct 2016 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 25 Oct 2016 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE SURVEY & ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| GROUND & FIRST FLOOR PLANS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| SECOND & THIRD FLOOR PLANS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| FOURTH & FIFTH FLOOR PLANS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| FLAT AREAS - FIRST & SECOND FLOOR PLANS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| FLAT AREAS - THIRD, FOURTH & FIFTH FLOOR PLANS PROPOSEDDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| PERSPECTIVE VIEWSDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF/SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 2016 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawings · PDF | 20 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.