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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30 The Ridgewaye Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0AD
30 The Ridgewaye Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 0AD
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View council mapLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Conversion of garage to accommodation, replacement porch and alterations to fenestration
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice - Site PlanDecision · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 14 Jul 2026 | View |
| Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site/ Block Plan Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site/Block Plan Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Ground Floor Plan Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Roof Plan Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Left & Front Elevations Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Right & Rear Elevations Existing & ProposedPlan / Drawing · PDF | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| Location PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site Block Plan Existing & ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site and Block Plan Existing and ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Ground Floor Plan Existing and ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Roof Plan Existing and ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Left & Front Elevations Existing and ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Right & Rear Elevations Existing and ProposedSuperseded Documents · PDF | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Block PlansSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Site PlansSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed GF PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Roof PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed ElevationsSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed ElevationsSuperseded Documents · PDF | 4 May 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.