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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Mountbatten House Military Road Chatham Medway
Mountbatten House Military Road Chatham Medway
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View council mapDetails pursuant to condition 10 (air quality emissions mitigation statement) on planning permission MC/20/3237 for Full planning permission for the change of use and conversion of Mountbatten House to provide 108 apartments together with the construction of a 12 storey extension to provide a further 56 apartments with 3no. flexible commercial floorspace at ground floor level, following demolition of the access ramps to/from the former bus station. Change of use and conversion of former bus station to provide car parking for the residential units. Change of use of part of the third floor level roof area of Mountbatten House to provide residential facilities (waste and recycling), cycle parking. Construction of rooftop restaurant on Mountbatten House together with public and residential roof gardens. The construction of a feature entrance to the Pentagon Shopping Centre. Construction/installation of pop up containers for shops, kiosks and cafe outlets in the lower level of the former bus station facing the new public square. Installation of flag/banner facade to taxi rank and former bus station fronting The Brook. Public realm and landscaping works including provision of a public square.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Aug 2023 | View |
| EV CHARGING POINTS INFOSupporting Documents · PDF | 20 Jul 2023 | View |
| EMISSIONS MITIGATION PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 29 Jun 2023 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 1 Dec 2022 | View |
| LETTER OF CORRESPONDENCESupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Dec 2022 | View |
| EMISSIONS MITIGATION PLANSuperseded · PDF | 1 Dec 2022 | 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.