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
South Half Of Main Building Tonbridge School High Street Tonbridge Kent
South Half Of Main Building Tonbridge School High Street Tonbridge Kent
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View council mapDetails of condition 4 (Stone Sample - Schedule of Works D02) pursuant to planning permission TM/25/00632/PA (Listed Building Application: Proposed internal refurbishment works to the reception area, games porch, meeting rooms, and circulation spaces including creation of new openings, installation of glazed screens, doors, partition, lighting and joinery, and alterations to walls, doors, arches, fireplaces, ceilings, floors, and skirtings, and associated temporary works)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTDecision · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Response · PDF | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| SANDSTONE SAMPLE PHOTO 1Photo · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| SANDSTONE SAMPLE PHOTO 2Photo · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| SANDSTONE SAMPLE PHOTO 3Photo · PDF | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| LETTER - DISCHARGE CONDITION 4Report · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| COVERING LETTEROther · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.