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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Unit 1 Crundalls Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
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Unit 1 Crundalls Farm Gedges Hill Matfield Tonbridge Kent TN12 7EA
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View council mapDemolition of existing buildings & erection of replacement office/research building, with associated parking and landscaping
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 2 Oct 2026 | View |
| National Highways Comments EmailConsultee Comment · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Brenchley & Matfield Parish CouncilParish Comments · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environmental ProtectionConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Environmental ProtectionConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Kent PoliceExternal Comments · PDF | 13 Jul 2026 | View |
| Southern Water CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Southern Water Comments - MapConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG Metric Calculation ToolAdditional Information | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| KCC Flood & Water ManagementConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site NoticesPlanning Notice · PDF | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed East & North ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed West & South ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Lower Ground Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Site Layout incl. Roof PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 3 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Details · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Appendix 1 - Landscape & Visual AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Bat Survey & Mitigation StrategySupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Condition AssessmentsSupporting Documents | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed CGISupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG Areas PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Topographical SurveyPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground & First Floor PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Landscape & Visual AppraisalSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural Impact Assessment & Method StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing East Elevation & Section A-APlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Block PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Landscape StrategyPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Biodiversity Gain StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing North & West ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing South Elevation & Section B-BPlan / Drawing · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| FiguresSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jul 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.