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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54 Durham Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 0JN
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Council sourceT01 - Hornbeam - Reduce lateral growth of South and East sides from 6m to 3m and height from 10m to 7m. All cuts to appropriate growth points.T02 - Hornbeam - Reduce lateral growth of North and East sides from 3m to 2m, South and West stems from 5m to 3m and height from 10m to 7m. All cuts to appropiate growth points.T03 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell tree and grind stump and replace with more suitable / better quality specimens in-keeping with formal surroundings. T04 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell tree and grind stump and replace with more suitable / better quality specimens in-keeping with formal surroundings. T05 - Cherry - Fell tree and grind stump and replace with more suitable / better quality specimens in-keeping with formal surroundings.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 19 May 2017 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 18 May 2017 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 18 May 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 30 Mar 2017 | View |
| TPO SCHEDULE AND PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.