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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MONKS WOOD FARM, MONKS LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN5 6EW
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Council sourceAPPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2303/F (PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REDUNDANT FARM BUILDINGS, DILAPIDATED FARMHOUSE, STABLING AND SHEDS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING AND GARAGE WITH ASSOCIATED PARKING AND AMENITY SPACE AND A GENERAL STORE). AMENDMENT TO THE TWO ROOF PITCHES FROM 45º TO 48º. ON THE WEST ELEVATION, THE DORMER HAS BEEN WIDENED BY 400MM AT FIRST FLOOR AND ADDED FINS AT GROUND FLOOR. THE RIDGE HEIGHT WILL REMAINS THE SAME AS ALREADY APPROVED. THE FLOOR PLANS ARE NOT AFFECTED AS A RESULT OF THE CHANGES TO THE ROOF PITCH AND THEREFORE THE PLANS REMAIN AS THOSE ALREADY APPROVED
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| -Application Form | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| APPROVED NON MATERIAL PLAN North & EastElevations | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| APPROVED NON MATERIAL PLAN Proposed South & WestElevations | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| APPROVED NON MATERIAL PLAN Proposed First FloorFloor Layout | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| -Planning History | 6 Oct 2023 | View |
| -Decision Notice | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
| Delegated - Non-Material AmendmentOfficer Report | 2 Nov 2023 | View |
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