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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Gara Rise, Orchard Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7NS
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Council sourceDemolition of existing veranda and covered side area. Alterations to roof incorporating part one/two storey front, side and rear extensions incorporating a front balustrade balcony. Proposed basement floor with ground floor terrace and elevational alterations.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING & PROPOSED BLOCK/SITE PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Jan 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 1 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM NO PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 24 Jan 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Jan 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Jan 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 5 Apr 2023 | View |
| EXISTING PLANS & ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 20 Jan 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.