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
David Lloyd Leisure 21 Kings Hill Avenue Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4UA
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David Lloyd Leisure 21 Kings Hill Avenue Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4UA
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View council mapConversion of existing tennis courts to 3x padel courts with associated lighting and canopy over one court. Removal of fencing and gate and creation of outside seating area with cover, lighting and associated works
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportDecision · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 23 Sept 2025 | View |
| Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 14 Aug 2025 | View |
| Environmental protectionConsultee Response · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Sport EnglandConsultee Response · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site noticeOther · PDF | 6 Aug 2025 | View |
| L-1A Site location planOther · PDF | 30 Jul 2025 | View |
| E-1A Existing site plan and elevationsDrawing · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Covering letterOther · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| Design and access statementReport · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| P-1 Proposed site planDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 01 Proposed plans and elevations- Padel courtDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 02 Proposed plans and elevations- Padel court with canopyDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 2025 | View |
| 03 Proposed plans and elevations- Social areaDrawing · PDF | 16 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.