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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Elderberry Cottage Gorse Way Hartley Kent DA3 8AE
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Elderberry Cottage Gorse Way Hartley Kent DA3 8AE
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View council mapRemoval of existing two storey rear extension single storey rear extensions, front balcony and detached garage. Double storey rear and side extension with whole replacement roof to dwelling. Alterations to fenestration and materiality. Addition of single storey detached annexe outbuilding, and secondary single storey outbuilding. Addition of automatic entrance gates, fences gates and front landscaping. Addition of in-roof solar photovoltaic panels.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION - CONSULTEES STATUSConsultations - Request · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY AND CONSTRAINTSApplication Details · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 1Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 2Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 3Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 4Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 5Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 6Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 7Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 8Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 9Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 10Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 11Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 12Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 13Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 14Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 15Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 16Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 17Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 18Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 19Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH OF GARAGE 20Application Details | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign And Access Statement · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | 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.