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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26 Amherst Close, Orpington, BR5 2HH
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 8 Dec 2021 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 17 Nov 2021 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONSSuperseded · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANLocation Plan · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSRevised Drawing · PDF | 28 Feb 2022 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Dec 2021 | 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
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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.