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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Development Site Formerly Lake Cottage West Of Thorndike Close Aylesford Kent ME20 7XJ
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Council sourceOutline application: All matters reserved except for Access and Scale for the principle residential development - up to 7 dwellings with associated access (via Thorndike Close), parking and private and public amenity areas.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportOther · PDF | 21 Oct 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeOther · PDF | 21 Oct 2024 | View |
| Leisure ServicesOther · PDF | 21 Jun 2024 | View |
| Leisure ServicesOther · PDF | 10 Jun 2024 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| KCC Heritage ConservationOther · PDF | 29 Apr 2024 | View |
| Neighbour comment 16 AprNeighbour Response · PDF | 17 Apr 2024 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment · PDF | 12 Apr 2024 | View |
| Neighbour commentNeighbour Response · PDF | 11 Apr 2024 | View |
| Aylesford Parish CouncilOther · PDF | 10 Apr 2024 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Objection CommentObjection Comment · PDF | 9 Apr 2024 | View |
| Kent Highway ServicesOther · PDF | 5 Apr 2024 | View |
| Environmental Health ProtectionOther · PDF | 4 Apr 2024 | View |
| Site NoticeOther · PDF | 22 Mar 2024 | View |
| Waste services repConsultee Response · PDF | 21 Mar 2024 | View |
| Environmental Health ProtectionOther · PDF | 20 Mar 2024 | View |
| Application form redactedOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Planning StatementOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Drainage StatementOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Ecology AppraisalOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Geo-Environmental assessment GroundsureOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Geo-Environmental assessment BGS BoreholesOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Geo-Environmental assessment RadonOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PL / 502 / 100 Proposed site planOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PL/502/104 Location planOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Phase 1 Geo-environmental desk studyReport · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Location plan showing North pointOther · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PL / 502 / 101 Proposed plans and elevations plots1-3Other · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PL / 502 / 102 Proposed plans and elevations plot 4Other · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| PL / 502 / 103 Proposed plans and elevations plots 5~6 and 7Other · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | View |
| Validation checklistBackGround Papers · PDF | 18 Mar 2024 | 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.