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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Whiteswood Farm Whites Lane Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4HP
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Whiteswood Farm Whites Lane Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 4HP
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View council mapDemolition of an existing outbuilding & construction of a single-storey dwelling.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 22 Aug 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 22 Aug 2025 | View |
| BNG Planting PlanSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Aug 2025 | View |
| Hawkhurst Parish CouncilConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Environmental Protection(FULL)Consultee Comment · PDF | 8 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing Block PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing Site PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plans & ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing Ground & Roof Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground & Roof Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Existing Long SectionPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Long SectionPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Front ElevationPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Rear ElevationPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Side ElevationPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Overlay ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| BNG MetricSupporting Documents | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| BNG ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Jun 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed Drainage StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| PEA ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Energy StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Predicted Energy AssesmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Viability AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Proposed 3D RenderSupporting Documents | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
| Tree SurveyPlan / Drawing · PDF | 17 Jun 2025 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA 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.