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
Porters Lodge Kings School St Augustines College Monastery Street Canterbury Kent
Porters Lodge Kings School St Augustines College Monastery Street Canterbury Kent
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View council mapT58) - Norway Maple ( Acer platanoides) Remove low hanging branches no more than 15% of live crown removed and maintain two thirds of the trees total height, T63) - Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) Crown Lift canopy removal of no more than 15% of live crown and maintain two thirds of the trees total height,T65) - Crab apple (Malus domestica) Crown lift canopy removal of no more than 15% of live crown and maintain two thirds of the trees total height.
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| SKETCH PLANAssociated Document | 12 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.