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
Land To North Of Broad Oak Kent CT2 0QT
Land To North Of Broad Oak Kent CT2 0QT
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View council mapEIA Scoping opinion request for creation of water storage reservoir with a storage capacity that would be approximately 5,126 million litres and a surface area of approximately 70 hectares, engineering operations including erection of up to 17m high embankments, creation of raw water abstraction points and pipelines, erection of common high lift transfer pumping station, installation of potable water pipeline running approximately 7.5km west connecting the reservoir water treatment works (WTW) with the existing Blean Service Reservoir, and associated non-water infrastructure elements such as bypass channel of the Sarre Penn and a fish pass, site access and interal access roads, visitor amenities hub, car parking, open spaces, wetland storage area, improvements to footpath, cycleway and bridleway networks, landscape and biodiversity habitat proposals, such as woodland, scrub, hedgerows, grassland, wetland and other habitat features, utility diversion and diversion of minor roads and footpaths within the footprint of the reservoir.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SCOPING OPINION CCC RESPONSEOfficer Report · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROWConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROWConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROW MAPConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| KCC SCOPINGConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| KCC-ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| DOVER DCConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| EAConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| FORESTRY COMMISIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| KWTConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| FOLKESTONE & HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| RIVER STOURConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jan 2026 | View |
| KCC CLIMATE CHANGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| KCC- DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Jan 2026 | View |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 Jan 2026 | View |
| AIR QUALITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| KCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| KCC MINERALSConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL_ EIA SCOPING OPINION BROAD OAK WATEREnvironmental Statement · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| EIA SCOPING VOLUME 1 - MAIN REPORTEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| EIA SCOPING VOLUME 2 - APPENDICESEnvironmental Statement · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| EIA SCOPING VOLUME 3 - FIGURES_PART1Environmental Statement · PDF | 18 Dec 2025 | View |
| EIA SCOPING VOLUME 3 - FIGURES_PART2Environmental Statement · PDF | 18 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.