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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The Barn London Road Flimwell Wadhurst Kent TN5 7QG
The Barn London Road Flimwell Wadhurst Kent TN5 7QG
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View council mapChange of use from mixed use of micro-brewery (including tap room) and commercial storage to light industrial (E(g)) and commercial storage (B8).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| National Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| National Highways Comments EmailConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Transport Technical NoteAdditional Information · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| National Highways Comments EmailConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| National Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Environmental Protection(FULL)Consultee Comment · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Goudhurst Parish CouncilConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| National Highways Comments EmailConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| National Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of WayConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of Way - MapConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| KCC Public Rights of Way - MapConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Feb 2026 | View |
| Kent Police ResponseConsultee Comment · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing Block PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Layout PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Feb 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Feb 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.
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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.