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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8 Oakfield Road Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7LB
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8 Oakfield Road Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7LB
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 23 Jan 2026 | View |
| Brenchley & Matfield Parish CouncilParish Comments · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Block PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing Plans & ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 4 Dec 2025 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.