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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20 Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
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Council sourceExtension of existing dwelling and subdivision to create two dwellings. Associated works including provision of parking area to front and rear and subdivision of garden.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RepresentationRepresentation · PDF | 11 Jun 2023 | View |
| PLANNING DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE SCHEMESupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 26 Jun 2023 | View |
| FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED CYCLE AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 26 Jun 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LANDSCAPING PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| SOAKAWAY VOLUME CALCULATIONSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 25 May 2023 | View |
| VISUALISATIONDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 7 Mar 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.
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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.