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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Scotney Castle Hastings Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8JD
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Scotney Castle Hastings Road Lamberhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 8JD
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View council mapLBC: Internal and external alterations to form new servery and seating area, installation of glazed frontage, replacement staircase, new access ramp
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| TWBC Conservation OfficerConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| Lamberhurst Parish CouncilParish Comments · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing First Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting Documents · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Elevations MarkupSupporting Documents · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| Statement of Significance & Heritage Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Details · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Cover LetterSupporting Documents · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Design & Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Ground Floor Demolition PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| First Floor Demolitions PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Roof PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing West ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed West ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing East ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed East ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing North & South ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed North & South ElevationsPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2026 | View |
| Site Location PlanPlan / Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 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.