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
3 Berkeley Place Berkeley Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1YN
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3 Berkeley Place Berkeley Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1YN
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View council mapRemoval of climbing frame/play house; construction of decking, home office, hot tub and timber pergola (works carried out); construction of bike store, shed and mini-sauna; replacement boundary hedging
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 29 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed Plans & ElevationsAmendment · PDF | 28 Oct 2025 | View |
| Alastair Tod - Civic Society CommentsExternal Comments · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Mr Thomas Howroyd(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site Location & Proposed Plans & ElevationsSuperseded Documents · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Site Location & Existing Plans & ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix A: Photo LocationsPhotographs · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix B: Garden AmenitiesPhotographs · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.