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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Splashes Leisure Pool Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7EG
Splashes Leisure Pool Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7EG
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View council mapDetails pursuant to condition 16 (Ecological Enhancements) and condition 17 (Habitat Creation) on planning permission MC/22/0828 for Construction of a sports centre located on the site of the former Splashes Leisure Centre comprising a 25m fitness pool, children's confidence water, leisure pool with flume ride, fitness gym, multi-purpose studio and small cafe with associated changing rooms, staff accommodation, offices, stores and plantrooms. Roof top air source heat pumps and photovoltaic panels, extended service road, new footpaths, re-configuration to and resurfacing of existing car park and access road to provide EV charging points and accessible parking with new soft landscaping. Existing pedestrian and vehicle access points from Bloors Lane to be retained.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 4 Oct 2023 | View |
| STATUTORY - KCC BIODIVERSITYLetter of Representation · PDF | 15 Sept 2023 | View |
| MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESupporting Documents · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 1 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 2 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 3 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 4 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 5 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING PLAN 6 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| REVISED - PLANTING 7 OF 7Drawings · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| SUMMARY OF ECOLOGICAL CHANGESSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| STATUTORY- KCCLetter of Representation · PDF | 13 Jun 2023 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT RECOMMENDATIONSSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| GRASS MIXESSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| SPLASHES LEISURE CENTREDrawings · PDF | 18 May 2023 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 May 2023 | 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.