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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Forge House, Biddenden Road, Tenterden, TN30 6SX
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Council sourceSingle storey building for use as holiday let/staff accommodation ancillary to The King Hotel
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Block Plan DEC23/KH/EBPPlan · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| Advert - Press NotificationOther · PDF | 12 Jan 2024 | View |
| Location Plan.Plan · PDF | 1 Jan 2024 | View |
| Kent County Council - Environment &Waste (Bio-diversity/Ecology) - ResponseConsultee · PDF | 5 Feb 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) - Native EcologySupporting Documents · PDF | 18 Apr 2024 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan Overlay (Google map) DEC23/KH/GMPPlan · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| KCC: PROW MapConsultee · PDF | 11 Jan 2024 | View |
| Application Form Redacted.Application Form · PDF | 1 Jan 2024 | View |
| Site Location Plan DEC23/KH/SLPPlan · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 17 May 2024 | View |
| Climate Mitigation DEC23/KH/E/PBP/CMSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| Design and access statement DEC 23 copy 2.Supporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 2024 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan DEC23/KH/PBPPlan · PDF | 1 Jan 2024 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plan & Elevations DEC23/KH/PPEPlan · PDF | 3 Jan 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.