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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Lower Green Farm Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TT
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Lower Green Farm Lower Green Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TT
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View council map(Retrospective) Erection of pole barn & creation of surfaced yards for agricultural & B8 storage use
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Jun 2026 | View |
| Mrs Sally Smith(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 23 May 2026 | View |
| Mrs Sue Monck(FULL)Neighbour Comments · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| Pre Development PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| BNG Metric CalculationSupporting Documents | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| BNG ReportSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Conditions AssessmentsSupporting Documents | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site Location Plan & Existing Block/Roof PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan & Container ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Pole Barn Elevations & SectionPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Baseline Habitats PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.