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
The Woodman 2 High Street Otford Kent TN14 5PQ
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The Woodman 2 High Street Otford Kent TN14 5PQ
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View council mapPartial demolition, refurbishment and extensions at The Woodman Public House with retention of existing commercial unit and two existing flats with provision of 2no. new flats with associated hard and soft landscaping. Reinstating of chimney stacks. Restoration of original brickwork. New parking. Alteration to fenestration. New glass balustrade to flat roof.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTDecision · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| GRANT - FULL PERMISSIONDecision · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign And Access Statement · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| SITE PLANS/BIN & CYCLE STORE DETAILS/SHED PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| STREET SCENESDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| TREE SURVEY PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| TREE PROTECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL REPORTApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApplication Details · PDF | 5 Jun 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.