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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Dobbies Garden Centre Courteney Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 0FB
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Council sourceConstruction of a single storey extension to existing restaurant area
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| NO PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 26 Sept 2017 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Sept 2017 | View |
| EXISTING SITE & LOCATING PLANDrawings · PDF | 26 Sept 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE & ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 26 Sept 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED PLAN & ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 26 Sept 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.