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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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Rochester Riverside (Phase 7) Rochester ME1 1NH
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Council sourceDetails pursuant to condition 45 (PV Panels - phase 7) on planning permission MC/22/2241 (original ref no: MC/17/2333 and first amended by MC/19/2812) - Hybrid planning application seeking outline permission for the erection of up to 1,400 no. dwellings including a primary school and nursery (D1 use), up to 1,200sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) together with a pedestrian footbridge, parking, open space and landscaping. Full permission for phase 1, 2 and 3 of the development consisting of the erection of 489 no. dwellings (of the 1,400 no. total), the provision of a hotel (use Class C1), 885sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) along with site access/spine road, parking, open space and landscaping.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| STATUTORY - KCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENTLetter of Representation · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| AMHERST SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK A ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK 7B ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK 7C ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK 7D AND 7E ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK 7F ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK 7G ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| AMHERST - SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| SINGLE ELEVATION - RIGHT SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| EGRET DUAL ELEVATION SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| EGRET DUAL ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| EGRET DUAL ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| LAPWING SINGLE ELEVATION - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| OYSTERCATCHER DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REARDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PEACOCK DUAL ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK F - GA ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK G - GA ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOT 506-507 AND 510-511 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK B & C - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK D & E - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 504-505 AND 508-509 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 513-517 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 518-523 & 524-529 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 530 - 531 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 532-533 & 534-535 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PLOTS 536-538 - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| SHELLDUCK DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REARDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| SHELLDUCK DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REARDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| WREN SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| WREN DUAL ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| PEACOCK DUAL ELEVATION - SIDEDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| ROCHESTER PV 7 -DESIGN REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| BLOCK A - ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
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