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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4 Pond Cottages Comp Lane Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NW
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4 Pond Cottages Comp Lane Offham West Malling Kent ME19 5NW
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View council mapSingle storey side extension, alterations to driveway and associated landscaping
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DELEGATED REPORTDecision · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Response · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRIVEWAY STREET SCENEDrawing · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| PARISH COUNCILConsultee Response · PDF | 21 Apr 2026 | View |
| KCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Response · PDF | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| EMAIL CONFIRMING SITE ADDRESSCorrespondence with applicant/agent · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| EXISTING STREET ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED DRIVEWAY PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED STREET ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION ADrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CDrawing · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | 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.