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.
Council planning record
86 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LT
86 Chestfield Road Chestfield Kent CT5 3LT
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View council mapSingle-storey and two-storey side extensions together with two-storey rear extension following demolition of existing guest house and garage.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 24 Nov 2025 | View |
| TREESConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Associated DocumentAssociated Document · PDF | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| DrawingDrawing · PDF | 1 Oct 2025 | View |
| DrawingDrawing · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| KCC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Sept 2025 | View |
| 1056_R04_ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| TREESConsultee Comment | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 8 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BBDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CCDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION DDDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH & NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST & EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| OS ExtractOS Extract · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| ROOF DEMOLITION PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AADrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION AADrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION BBDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH & NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING WEST & EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Design and AccessDesign and Access · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL APPRIASALAssociated Document · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| GROUND LEVEL TREE ROOST ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS REPORTAssociated Document · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| BAT SURVEY REPORTAssociated Document · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementPlanning Statement · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTAssociated Document · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| FORM 1CIL · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTAssociated Document · PDF | 24 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.