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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12 Benedict Close, Orpington, BR6 9TU
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Council sourceSingle storey rear and side extension, first floor side extension, and conversion of garage to habitable room
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING & PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 25 Jan 2021 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Mar 2021 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED FRONT/REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| EXISTING & PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 28 Jan 2021 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 22 Mar 2021 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.