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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Herrings Mill House Bramble Reed Lane Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7ET
Herrings Mill House Bramble Reed Lane Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7ET
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View council mapClosure of existing vehicular access & creation of new vehicular access and driveway
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 23 Dec 2025 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of Way & Access ServiceConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of Way & Access ServiceConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Email from Agent (Amended Plans)Correspondence · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site and Block Plans, Kissing Gate and Step DetailSuperseded Documents · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of WayConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| Email from Agent (Additional Information)Correspondence · PDF | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| Right of Way Further Information (Response to KCC PROWs)Additional Information · PDF | 17 Nov 2025 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of WayConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of Way - MapConsultee Comment · PDF | 14 Nov 2025 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| Brenchley & Matfield Parish CouncilParish Comments · PDF | 5 Nov 2025 | View |
| Site Location Plan & Gate DetailsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| Access PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| Visibility Splay PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Site PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Sections ThroughPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal & Roost AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Transport - Technical NoteSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | View |
| Arboricultural ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Oct 2025 | 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.