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
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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Non material amendment to planning referencePA25/2466 to allow for amendments to the proposed enclosure to the north of Waterlilly House
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Covering letter 15-09-2026Correspondence | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - South & East PHP- HBA- 935- XX- DR- AR- P1031 P4Submitted Drawing | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - North & West PHP- HBA- 935- XX- DR- AR- P1030 P5Submitted Drawing | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Plan PHP- HBA- 935- RF- DR- AR- P1011 P4Submitted Drawing | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan PHP- HBA- 935- 00- DR- AR- P1005 P5Submitted Drawing | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Storage Enclosure Ground Floor Plan & Roof Plan PHP- HBA- 935- 00- DR- AR- P1012 P6Submitted Drawing | 15 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor & Basement Plan PHP- HBA- 935- 00- DR- AR- P1010Submitted Drawing | 15 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.

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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.