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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97 Oak Lane Upchurch Kent ME9 7AY
Last published check: 21 Sept 2026, 21:59. Check the council record for more recent changes.
97 Oak Lane Upchurch Kent ME9 7AY
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View council mapLawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for occupation by no more than six residents. No building operations or external alterations are proposed as part of this application.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| LDC Red Line PlanDecision · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Refused Lawful ProposedDecision · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 29 Aug 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 29 Aug 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| Online CommentNeighbour Comments · PDF | 9 Aug 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 23 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.