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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Watermeade Lake Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XT
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Watermeade Lake Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8XT
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View council mapDemolition of existing & erection of 5 dwellings with access, car parking & landscaping
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|---|---|---|
| Mr GRAHAM CLARK(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 16 May 2026 | View |
| Mr Andrew Pearce(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| Mr Steven Jewell(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| Mr GRAHAM CLARK(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 12 Feb 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Alastair Tod - Civic SocietyNeighbour Comments · PDF | 6 Dec 2025 | View |
| Brian KilcoyneNeighbour Comments · PDF | 20 Nov 2025 | View |
| . Bishops Down Pleasure Ground Bishops Down Park(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Brian Kilcoyne(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Ms S Murray & Mr D LenouvelNeighbour Comments · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Nimble Planning & Development on behalf of Mr & Mrs StewartNeighbour Comments · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr & Mrs Stewart - attachment "Legal Opinion by Gwion Lewis KC"Neighbour Comments · PDF | 19 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr GRAHAM CLARK(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Steven JewellNeighbour Comments · PDF | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Douglas ColeNeighbour Comments · PDF | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Tim Baker(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 16 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Hugh Holloway(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 16 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mrs Emma Vickers(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 16 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mrs Caroline Long(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 16 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mrs Susan Summers(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 15 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Liam Spillane(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Peter Spary(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mr Stephen Fuller(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 13 Nov 2025 | View |
| Covering Email dated 06.11.2025Amendment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategyAmendment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| TWBC Landscape & Biodiversity Officer CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| TWBC Tree Officer CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Nov 2025 | View |
| Mrs Sam Barton(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 9 Nov 2025 | View |
| Hugh HollowayNeighbour Comments · PDF | 3 Nov 2025 | View |
| Environmental ProtectionConsultee Comment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| Mr Andrew Pearce(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| Hugh HollowayNeighbour Comments · PDF | 26 Oct 2025 | View |
| Southern Water CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| Southern Water Comments - MapConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Oct 2025 | View |
| KCC Ecology AdviceConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| BNG MetricSupporting Documents | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Protected Species Survey ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning, Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| BNG Assessment ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Application Form Amended QuestionsApplication Details · PDF | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| TWBC Client ServicesConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Sept 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Plans & Elevations Plot 2Superseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing Plans & ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site Location & Existing Block PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Plans & Elevations Plot 1,3 & 5Superseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Plans & Elevations Plot 4Superseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategySuperseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal & Bat Roost AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Transport StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural ReportSuperseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.