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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6 Sylvan Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 0AD
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Council sourceIncrease in roof height to facilitate conversion of existing bungalow into a 2 storey house incorporating a two storey front/side/first floor rear extension with pitched roof over single storey rear extension; infill extension to side (west elevation) at ground floor level; single storey front extension with canopy incorporating a garage together with alterations to vehicle access and parking area to front - demolition of detached garage.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Dec 2017 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 13 Dec 2017 | View |
| NO PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 19 Oct 2017 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawings · PDF | 18 Oct 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawings · PDF | 17 Oct 2017 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF | 17 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.