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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Gate Lodge Cottage 2 New Road East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6DD
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Council sourceDetails of Condition 15 (Archaeology) submitted pursuant to planning permission 22/00134/FL (Demolition of existing bungalow and ancillary structures, upgrading and widening of existing estate access road along with associated amendments to boundary wall, erection of two new 2 storey dwellings (Use Class C3), car ports, landscaping and associated hardstanding)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDecision · PDF | 22 Apr 2025 | View |
| KCC Heritage ConservationOther · PDF | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| East Malling and Larkfield Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 29 Jan 2025 | View |
| Covering letterOther · PDF | 6 Jan 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.