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.
Application overview
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: loft conversion with rear dormer & 3no front rooflights
Proposal details
- Reference
- 25/01166/LDP
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- East Malling And Larkfield
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportDecision · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 18 Sept 2025 | View |
| RCH/07/25/2 Proposed plans and elevations rev CDrawing · PDF | 5 Sept 2025 | View |
| RCH/07/25/2 Proposed plans and elevations rev BOther · PDF | 4 Sept 2025 | View |
| RCH/07/25/2 Proposed plans and elevationsOther · PDF | 10 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application form - No Personal DataApplication Form · PDF | 10 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site location and Block plansSite Location Plan · PDF | 10 Jul 2025 | View |
| RCH/07/25/1 Existing plans and elevationsOther · PDF | 10 Jul 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Delegated report Decision NoticePlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
