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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24 High Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AL
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24 High Street East Malling West Malling Kent ME19 6AL
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View council map1 x conifer (ref: T1 circled red on sketch plan) along north boundary within rear garden. Fell due to poor health, debris & overshading.1 x conifer (ref: T2 circled green) along southern boundary. Fell due to over shading within the small rear garden.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportDecision · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| East Malling and Larkfield Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| ObjectionOther · PDF | 3 Apr 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.