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 150meters East by Southeast of Barkleys Farm, Burnthouse Lane, Smarden
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Condition AssessmentsSupporting Documents | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Elevations - 2102 Rev P2Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Elevations - 2100 Rev P3Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| GA Plans - 1100 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Additional KCC Highways & Transportation CommentsConsultee · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Site Plan (red line) - 1006 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| DM Final Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Charlotte Morris - CommentSupport Comment · PDF | 10 Oct 2025 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Condition AssessmentsSupporting Documents | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| Transport Report (Highways Response)Supporting Documents · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Great Crested Newt District Level Licensing Impact Assessment & Conservation Payment CertificateSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Baseline Habitat MapPlan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Kent Wildlife TrustConsultee · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Reptile Survey and Mitigation StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Updated Transport StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Block Plan - 1001 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| KCC: Highways & TransportationConsultee · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Visibility Splays - 1800 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| DM Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Elevations - 2101 Rev P3Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Perspective Views - 2700 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Agent response in response to KWT commentsSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| Upper Medway Internal Drainage BoardGeneral Comment · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site Plan (blue line) - 1005 Rev P10Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing Site Survey - 1900 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| KCC Highways and Transportation commentConsultee · PDF | 5 Aug 2025 | View |
| Street Scene - 2100 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| GA Plans - 1100 Rev P1Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| BNG MetricSupporting Documents | 29 Jul 2025 | View |
| KCC: Minerals and Waste PlanningConsultee · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Southern WaterConsultee · PDF | 7 Aug 2025 | View |
| KCC Ecology commentsConsultee · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Location Plan - 1000 Rev P2Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Rendered Views - 2701 Rev APlan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| P3 - Elevations - 2100 Rev P3Plan · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | 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.