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
51 The Grove, Biggin Hill, TN16 3TA
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51 The Grove, Biggin Hill, TN16 3TA
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Demolition of existing dwellings and outbuildings at Nos. 51 and 53 The Grove, and erection of 8 three storey 4 bedroom dwellings (two terraces of 3 dwellings and a semi-detached pair) with associated landscaping, amenity areas, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage facilities.
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| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| PINS REQUESTAppeal - Councils Case | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 16 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 3 - CHASE EMAIL 6-9-23Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| RepresentationRepresentation · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 20 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH COUNCIL 28-3-24.PAppeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| RESPONSE TO PINSAppeal - Councils Case | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 17 - EMAIL TO PLANNERS 13-3-24 ADVISING OF NON-DET APPEAL.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 6 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFICER 11-10-23.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 12 - EMAIL TO CASE OFFICER 3-1-24Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| DOCUMENTS LISTAppeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 21 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 9 Sept 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPEAL DECISIONAppeal Decision · PDF | 21 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 5 - CHASE EMAIL 20-9-23Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Document · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LOCATION/BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| TREE SURVEYSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE WITH PINSAppeal - Councils Case | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 19 - LPA AGREEMENT TO EOT UNTIL 30-4-24.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 1 - UFM9_ACKAPP_ACKNOWLEDGEMENT_LETTER_GENERAL.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| RESPONSE TO PINSAppeal - Councils Case | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 21 - CHASE EMAILS TO COUNCIL RE ECOLOGY UPDATE 16-4-24 AND 25-4-24.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 22 - EMAIL FROM COUNCIL 30-4-24Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 9 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFICER 26-10-23 RE OFF SITE MITIGATION.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 16 - CHASE EMAILS TO PLANNING OFFICER 22-2-24 AND 5-3-24.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 15 - EMAIL EXCHANGE BETWEEN APPLICANT AND CASE OFFICER 13-2-24.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| EXISTING LOCATION/BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| REPTILE MITIGATION REPORTSupporting Document · PDF | 19 Dec 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 7 - CORRESEPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFICER 17-10-23Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Sept 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Sept 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 28 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| FORT HORSTED MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Document · PDF | 22 Dec 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 4 - CHASE EMAIL 13-9-23Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 10B - P4979 THE GROVE REPTILE MITIGATION REPORT ISSUED.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 11A - EMAIL TO CASE OFFICER 22-12-23.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 12 Jul 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 30 Jun 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ROOFDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| GROUNDS OF APPEAL STATEMENT V2Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 12 Jul 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 8 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFICER 23-10-23.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 11B - FORT HORSTED MANAGEMENT PLAN & QUOTATION.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPENDIX 18 - SUGGESTED EOT UNTIL 30-4-24Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| TREE SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 27 Oct 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 10 Sept 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 20 Aug 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 10A - CORRESPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFCIER 19-12-23 RE OFF SITE MITIGATIONAppeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOORSDrawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 2 - CONFIRMATION OF EOT UNTIL 30-4-24Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE WITH PINSAppeal - Councils Case | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 31 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| APPENDIX 13 - EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN APPLICANT AND CASE OFFICER 8-1-24Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 19 Aug 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 10 Aug 2023 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINEObjection Comment · PDF | 4 Sept 2023 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE WITH PINSAppeal - Councils Case | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPENDIX 14 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH CASE OFFICER 25-1-24.Appeal - Appellants Case · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
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