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.
Council planning record
20 Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
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Council sourceProposed side and rear single storey extension with roof light of existing dwelling together with subdivision to create two dwellings. Associated works including provision of parking area to front with new vehicular crossover; and second parking area to rear. Subdivision of garden areas.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| TFL PTAL MAPSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 13 Jan 2023 | View |
| Application Form No Personal DataApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE VISUALISATIONS OF EXISTINGDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 13 Jan 2023 | View |
| EXISTING/PROPOSED CYCLE SHEDDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 4 Oct 2022 | View |
| EXISTING/PROPOSED ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 20 Oct 2022 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE VISUALISATIONS OF PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | View |
| FLOOD MAPDrawing · PDF | 30 Sept 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.