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 At New Park Straight Mile Betteshanger Northbourne
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Land At New Park Straight Mile Betteshanger Northbourne
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View council mapFull planning application for the development of holiday lodges, associated amenity buildings, arrival centre and group spaces, the change of use of existing dwellings for ancillary office, staff accommodation and back-of-house operations, use of Northbourne Park Preparatory School for event functions, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements, new access and internal trails, car parking, and associated infrastructure
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| SECTION 106 AGREEMENTDecision · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAFT S106 AGREEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| EAST KENT PROWConsultee Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| KENT HIGHWAYSConsultee Response · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| SUMMARY PROPOSAL NOTEReport · PDF | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| BROADSTAIRS COLLEGEPublic Comment · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATIONReport · PDF | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| ELENA BALDINAPublic Comment · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| AMENDED GROUPS GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| AMENDED GROUPS SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| AMENDED GROUP FRONT ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| AMENDED GROUP REAR ELEVATION AND ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICANTS RESPONSE TO KCC HIGHWAYSReport · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| KCC MINERALS AND WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SENIOR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICERConsultee Response | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| KCC LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| MRS ANNE STEEDPublic Comment · PDF | 7 Jan 2026 | View |
| MRS HELEN WATSONPublic Comment · PDF | 4 Jan 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL ADDENDUMReport · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ? PART 2Report · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ? PART 1Report · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| KCC HIGHWAYS RESPONSE TECHNICAL NOTEReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTReport · PDF | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| MRS KIRSTY DAVIES-WILSONPublic Comment · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| MR DANIEL MARSHPublic Comment · PDF | 15 Dec 2025 | View |
| BNG METRIC TOOLReport | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL ADDENDUMReport · PDF | 12 Dec 2025 | View |
| MR JOHN TOWNSENDPublic Comment · PDF | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| MR HENRY ANDREWSPublic Comment · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| MR LOUIS GLYNN-WILLIAMSPublic Comment · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| MR MARK HAMMONDPublic Comment · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| SENIOR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OFFICERConsultee Response · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| IHHT - TREE AND HORTICULTURE OFFICERConsultee Response · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR MARTIN COLEMANPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| LYNN DAVISPublic Comment · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| DEAL TOWN COUNCILPublic Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR PETER CUTLERPublic Comment · PDF | 9 Nov 2025 | View |
| KENT HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| MRS SELINA WHICHELLOPublic Comment · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR CHRIS OSBOURNPublic Comment · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR CHRIS OSBOURNPublic Comment · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| MR DAVID DICKINSONPublic Comment · PDF | 1 Nov 2025 | View |
| THE COUNTRYSIDE CHARITYPublic Comment · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| HUME PLANNING CONSULTANCYPublic Comment · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| MISS JOANNA JIMENEAPublic Comment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR PETER BIRCHPublic Comment · PDF | 26 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS BRYONY BROOKSPublic Comment · PDF | 26 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS KATE BAKERPublic Comment · PDF | 26 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS K VERRIERPublic Comment · PDF | 25 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR PAUL LANGSTAFFPublic Comment · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR DAVID FRAZERPublic Comment · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR PAUL DAWKINSPublic Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR DAVID KNIGHTPublic Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MISS SIAN TOWNSENDPublic Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR CARL HEDGESPublic Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR DEREK WISDOMPublic Comment · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS JANE DEADMANPublic Comment · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| HERITAGEConsultee Response | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS NATALIE CHEYNEPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR B C FARENDENPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR STAN SMARTPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS HARRIET PAGEPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR ANDREW HAYWARDPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MISS ELIZABETH MOTTPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS DENISE BOTTLEPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR TOBIAS DONOHOEPublic Comment · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS LESLEY THATCHERPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS W E CHAPMANPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| LIZ PAYNEPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS BARBARA MANSFIELDPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS VANESSA GRAYPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR LISA SARGENTPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR DAVE COURTPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS JAYNE E PRAGNELL-ESCHALIERPublic Comment · PDF | 19 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR THOMAS MOGGACHPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR PETER JULLPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS REBECCA EVANSPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Oct 2025 | View |
| JEN FORDPublic Comment · PDF | 18 Oct 2025 | View |
| EAST KENT PROWConsultee Response · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR MARK FREEDPublic Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR LUCA BRITTONPublic Comment · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS SUE SULLIVANPublic Comment · PDF | 15 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS WENDY ATKINSPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR STEPHEN ATKINSPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ADDENDUMReport · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR SIMON BANKSPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR SAID ELAKILPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR STEVE KENDALL-SMITHPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| MR WAYNE SMITHPublic Comment · PDF | 14 Oct 2025 | View |
| HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS LYNSEY SMITHPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| MISS NATALIE MORGANPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITYConsultee Response · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS DEBORAH THOMASPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS MARYANN RICHARDSONPublic Comment · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ADDENDUMReport · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| MS DEBORAH MOGGACH OBEPublic Comment · PDF | 12 Oct 2025 | View |
| MRS JUSTINE MCGRATHPublic Comment · PDF | 9 Oct 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Response · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| NATURAL ENGLAND ANNEX AConsultee Response · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| THE COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGISTConsultee Response · PDF | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| MR ADAM JAMESONPublic Comment · PDF | 29 Sept 2025 | View |
| MR ROBERT BREWINPublic Comment · PDF | 28 Sept 2025 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATER PLANConsultee Response · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| SOUTHERN WATERConsultee Response · PDF | 25 Sept 2025 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| ARRIVAL BUILDING - ELEVATIONS AND LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| ARRIVAL BUILDING - ELEVATIONS AND ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| CABIN ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED GROUPS - ELEVATIONS AND ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED GROUPS - ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED GROUPS - LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF APPLICATION DRAWINGSReport · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 15 Sept 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMAppeal Form · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT REPORTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| FRAMEWORK OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (1 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (2 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENT (1 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| DESIGN STATEMENT (2 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| TRANSPORT STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| DRAFT TRAVEL PLANReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| DELIVERY AND SERVICING MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (1 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (2 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (APPENDICES) (1 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (APPENDICES) (2 OF 2)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXTERNAL LIGHTING ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK-BASED ASSESSMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT (1 OF 3)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT (2 OF 3)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY REPORT (3 OF 3)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND DRAINAGE STRATEGYReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| INFILTRATION TESTING REPORTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| 24 - PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (1 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (2 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (3 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (4 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (5 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT (6 OF 6)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| UTILITIES STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE LANDSCAPE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - KEY PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 1 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 2 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 3 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 4 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 5 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 6 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 7 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 8 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 9 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 10 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 11 OF 11Drawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| TYPICAL CABIN PAD LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ARRIVAL BUILDING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| GROUP BUILDING SPACE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| STANDARD TREE PIT IN SOFTDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| CRUSHED GRAVEL FOOTPATHDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| BARK MULCH PATHDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| CONSOLIDATED GRAVEL SURFACEDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PONDDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| CABIN PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| OUTLINE HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLANReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN METRICReport | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (1 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (2 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (3 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (4 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (5 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (6 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (7 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (8 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (9 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (10 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (11 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (12 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (13 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (14 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (15 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (16 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (17 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (18 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (19 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (20 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (INC. BNG ASSESSMENT SUMMARY) (21 OF 21)Report · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF APPLICATION DRAWINGSReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF APPLICATION DOCUMENTSReport · PDF | 26 Aug 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.