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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Lockie Cottage Gun Back Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8NL
Lockie Cottage Gun Back Lane Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent TN12 8NL
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 8 Oct 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 8 Oct 2026 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| Visibility SplayAmendment · PDF | 5 Oct 2026 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| Visibility SplaySuperseded Documents · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed PlansAmendment · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| . Assistant Clerk HorsmondenConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Aug 2026 | View |
| KCC HighwaysConsultee Comment · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| KCC Highways CommentsConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Heritage & Planning StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Existing Plans & ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Proposed Plans & ElevationsSuperseded Documents · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Site Location & Existing Block PlansPlan / Drawing · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| Visual Splay PlanSuperseded Documents · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.