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
Pinewood Depot Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent
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Pinewood Depot Winterfield Lane East Malling West Malling Kent
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View council mapProposed change of use to sui generis timber yard and workshop (with ancillary office) from B8 open storage use, with erection of workshop/storage/office building with associated landscaping and parking
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportDecision · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| Tree Officer CommentsConsultee Response · PDF | 19 May 2025 | View |
| KCC HighwaysOther · PDF | 25 Apr 2025 | View |
| East Malling and Larkfield Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 14 Apr 2025 | View |
| Environmental protectionOther · PDF | 10 Apr 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural ReportReport · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| Tree Survey PlanReport · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| Tree Protection PlanReport · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| Site NoticeOther · PDF | 4 Apr 2025 | View |
| Environmental Health Protection commentsConsultee Response · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| Land contamination assessmentReport · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| Covering letterOther · PDF | 31 Mar 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedOther · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 24-13-11location planDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Validation scheduleOther · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Land contamination assessmentReport · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Land contamination assessmentReport · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 24-13-14 Proposed floor plans and sectionDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 24-13-12 Block plans existing and proposed of the siteDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| 24-13-13 Proposed elevationsDrawing · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Biodiversity gain planOther · PDF | 27 Mar 2025 | View |
| Planning statementReport · PDF | 27 Mar 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.