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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42 Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8SA
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Council sourceConstruction of outbuilding and hardstanding with associated increase in ground levels to rear garden of dwellinghouse.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Final delegated reportReport · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Final decision noticeDecision (Public) · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing site plan and ground floor planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing front and rear elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| Existing side elevationsApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| Flood risk assessmentApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| Location planApproved Drawing Plans · PDF | 19 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form (Public) · PDF | 12 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.