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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Land Adjacent to the Bull Inn, Bethersden
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Council sourceOutline planning permission (with all matters reserved except 'means of access') for the erection of up to 32 dwellings including access from Bull Lane, parking, landscaping, open space and associated infrastructure and earthworks.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| KCC Flood & Water ManagementConsultee · PDF | 30 Aug 2024 | View |
| KCC Ecological AdviceConsultee · PDF | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric CalculationsSupporting Documents | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Drainage Technical Note (amended) · PDF | 7 Nov 2024 | View |
| KCC ArchaeologyConsultee | 6 Feb 2025 | View |
| Bethersden Planning and Climate Mitigation Statement_Appendices.pdfSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Cultural Heritage Desk Based AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Design and access statement Part 2Supporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Southern Water · PDF | 29 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee Agenda Report Appendix 4Planning Committee · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| NHS Kent & MedwayConsultee · PDF | 18 Sept 2024 | View |
| NHS Clinical (care) Commissioning Group - ResponseConsultee · PDF | 29 Nov 2024 | View |
| Phase 1 Desk StudySupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee MinutesPlanning Committee · PDF | 5 Mar 2025 | View |
| Alex WaltersGeneral Comment · PDF | 9 Dec 2024 | View |
| Reptile Survey Report_V1Supporting Documents · PDF | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| David LathamObjection Comment · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| Southern Gas NetworksConsultee · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Mar 2025 | View |
| Press ExtractOther · PDF | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Drainage response to LLFA · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
| Design and access statement - Part 1Supporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| ApplicationApplication Form · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| KCC Biodiversity ResponseConsultee · PDF | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| KCC HighwaysConsultee · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| Agricultural Land ClassificationSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Parameter Plan - 23.073 - 0005 - P3 · PDF | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| Kent Police (Planning Liaison)Consultee · PDF | 22 Aug 2024 | View |
| Environment Agency responseConsultee · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee Agenda Report - Appendix 3Planning Committee · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| P BoormanObjection Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Weald of Kent Protection SocietyConsultee · PDF | 5 Sept 2024 | View |
| KCC: Ecological Advice ServiceConsultee · PDF | 17 Dec 2024 | View |
| KCC: Flood & Water ManagementConsultee · PDF | 21 Oct 2024 | View |
| Dawn WalkerObjection Comment · PDF | 11 Dec 2024 | View |
| Upper Medway Drainage BoardConsultee · PDF | 23 Aug 2024 | View |
| KCC Drainage - ResponseConsultee · PDF | 29 Nov 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Great Crested Newt DLL Enquiry FormSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity metric calculationSupporting Documents | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Southern WaterConsultee · PDF | 17 Jan 2025 | View |
| A WaltersGeneral Comment · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee Agenda Report - Appendix 2Planning Committee · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural reportSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| UK Power NetworksConsultee · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| Kent Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bishops Planning on behalf of Canterbury DioceseObjection Comment · PDF | 22 Aug 2024 | View |
| KCC BiodiversityConsultee · PDF | 20 Jan 2025 | View |
| KCC HighwaysConsultee · PDF | 23 Sept 2024 | View |
| Landscape & Visual Appraisal / Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Highways Works - 32891- H-02 Rev P4 · PDF | 30 Sept 2024 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Countersigned DLL · PDF | 27 Nov 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee Agenda ReportPlanning Committee · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| KCC 106 Strategic and PlaceConsultee · PDF | 28 Aug 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Design Stage ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 28 Oct 2024 | View |
| Site Location Plan - 23.073 - 0001 P1Plan · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Panning Committee AgendaPlanning Committee · PDF | 12 Feb 2025 | View |
| Press NotificationOther · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Local Housing Need AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| David LathamObjection Comment · PDF | 30 Nov 2024 | View |
| Planning Committee Agenda Report Appendix 1Planning Committee · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Environment AgencyConsultee · PDF | 27 Sept 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Design Stage ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 2 Aug 2024 | View |
| Alexander WaltersObjection Comment · PDF | 25 Aug 2024 | View |
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