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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25 High Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1UT
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25 High Street Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1UT
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View council mapAlterations to shopfront glazing; new external plant; replacement of rear flat roof
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| Conservation OfficerConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Structural ReportAdditional Information · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Damp SurveyAdditional Information · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Side & Rear ElevationsAmendment · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| New Door and FrameAdditional Information · PDF | 5 Mar 2026 | View |
| Mr Alastair TodNeighbour Comments · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Environmental Protection(FULL)Consultee Comment · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Mr Mark Feltham(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 17 Jan 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Basement GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing First Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Second Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Shopfront ElevationPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Side Rear ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Basement GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Second Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Basement Flooring PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Flooring PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor Flooring PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Basement RCPPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor RCPPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor RCPPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Shopfront ElevationSuperseded Documents · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Side Rear ElevationsSuperseded Documents · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor GA PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | View |
| Heritage statementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 9 Jan 2026 | 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 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.