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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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AB
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Details pursuant to Condition 4 - internal details to plannning reference PA25/3051
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING DETAIL - PLAN 2X2Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED TYPICAL CASEMENT WINDOW BSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 3X3Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONS 2X2Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONS & LONG SECTIONSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED TYPICAL CASEMENT WINDOW ASubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| Covering letterCorrespondence | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING DETAIL - SECTION 2X2Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING DETAIL - PLAN 3X3Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| WINDOW SCHEDULE MELON YARDReport | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| EXISTING DETAIL - SECTION 3X3Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| DOOR SCHEDULE MELON YARDReport | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN MELON YARDSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA GROUND FLOOR PLAN MELON YARDSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GA GROUND FLOOR PLAN DESCANSO HOUSESubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| DOOR SCHEDULE DESCANSO HOUSE 1Report | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT SHEET 2 MELON YARDSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT SHEET 1 MELON YARDSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LIGHTING & FIRE ALARM LAYOUTSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR FIREPLACE REPAIRSSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| DOOR SCHEDULE DESCANSO HOUSE 2Report | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL METHOD FOR LIFTING DLOORBOARDSReport | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED RAMP HANDRAIL DETAILSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VENTS NE ELEVATIONSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED VENTS NW ELEVATIONSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - ELEVATION AND SECTION EF05 & EF06Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - ELEVATION AND SECTION EF03 & 04Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - ELEVATION AND SECTION MVHR04Submitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED TYPICAL FLOOR BUID-UPSSubmitted Drawing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| WINDOW SCHEDULE DESCANO HOUSEReport | 4 Sept 2026 | 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.

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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.