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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Land At Stoke Road, Hoo St. Werburgh, Rochester
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Land At Stoke Road, Hoo St. Werburgh, Rochester
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View council mapTown and Country Planning Act (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 (as amended) - request for a screening opinion for a proposed development of approximately 139 residential dwellings, a nursery, multi-use games area (MUGA), three Class E commercial units and a cafe with associated access, landscaping and other works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CASE OFFICER REPORTCase Officer Report | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| SCREENING OPINION EIA NOT REQUIREDDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Oct 2023 | View |
| WINTERING BIRD SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| SCREENING LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 14 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.