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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61 Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8RY
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61 Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8RY
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View council mapProposed erection of hip to gable roof extension with addition of x1 side window, rear dormer and x2 front rooflights to first floor flat.
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|---|---|---|
| Existing ground and first floor planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing loft and roof plansApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing side elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing front and rear elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground and first floor plansApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed loft and roof planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed ground and first floor fire escape planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed loft and roof fire escape planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed location and site planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed site planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing location and site planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed front & rear elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed side elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Final delegated reportReport · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Final decision noticeDecision (Public) · PDF | 1 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form (Public) · PDF | 16 Apr 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.