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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Fircroft, Chelsfield Hill, Orpington, BR6 7SL
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Council sourceDemolition of existing outbuildings and proposed construction of a barn to the rear of the property
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR & ROOF PLANSDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| VOLUME CALCULATIONSDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANSDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION PLANSDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 11 Oct 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
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