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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Bidborough Primary School, Spring Lane, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN3 0UE
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 2024-03-19 Bidborough PS - 2 Classroom Replacement - Pre-planning App Meeting.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 24_1785_Report_MF_GF.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 24_1785_ReportX02_NT_GF.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 22071 - P450 - P2 - Proposed Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 2 Sept 2024 | View |
| 22071 - P451- P2 - Proposed Elevations.pdfApplication Documents | 2 Sept 2024 | View |
| Letter from Greenlink Ecology Ltd - Summary of BNG Assessment - Redacted.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Baseline Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation.xlsmApplication Documents | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| 22071-P150-P4-Proposed Site Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| 22071-P151-P3-Proposed Site Plan FIRE STRATEGY.pdfApplication Documents | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| 22071-P200-P8-Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| 22071-P250-P8-Proposed Ground Floor Plan.pdfApplication Documents | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| 22071-P201-P3-Proposed Ground Floor Plan FIRE STRATEGY.pdfApplication Documents | 24 Jan 2025 | View |
| Design and Access Statement Rev 4 February 2025.pdfApplication Documents | 18 Feb 2025 | View |
| LocationPlan.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 22071 - P400 - P2 - Proposed Sections.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 22071 - P452 - Proposed Elevations TRUE.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| OE-2469-500-P1 - BELOW GROUND DRAINAGE.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 24_1785_TCP_NT.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 24_1785_TPP_NT.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Jul 2024 | View |
| 22071 E001 E1 Site Location Plan.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 22 Aug 2024 | View |
| 22071 - E002 - E1 - Existing Site Plan.pdfApplication Plans & Drawings | 2 Sept 2024 | View |
| TW 24 2744 Decision Notice..pdfDecision | 17 Mar 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE_KCC-TW-0111-2024(1).docPublicity | 29 Oct 2024 | View |
| Advert - Published.pdfPublicity | 31 Oct 2024 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.