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
Greytown House, 221 - 227 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NZ
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Greytown House, 221 - 227 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NZ
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Construction of upward extension to provide two additional storeys to a commercial building comprising a total of 9 flats (2 two bedroom and 7 one bedroom) with associated development (APPLICATION UNDER SCHEDULE 2, PART 20, CLASS AB: NEW DWELLINGHOUSES ON TERRACED BUILDINGS IN COMMERCIAL OR MIXED USE: OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT)(ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (AS AMENDED) TO DETERMINE IF PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WITH REGARDS TO TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS IMPACTS, FLOODING RISK, AIR TRAFFIC AND DEFENCE ASSETS IMPACTS, CONTAMINATION RISKS, EXTERNAL APPEARANCE OF THE BUILDING, PROVISION OF ADEQUATE NATURAL LIGHT TO PROPOSED HABITABLE ROOMS, IMPACT ON EXISTING AND NEIGHBOURING RESIDENTIAL AMENITIES, IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL NOISE ON PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS, IMPACT ON THE CARRYING OUT OF TRADE, BUSINESS OR OTHER LAND USE IN THE AREA AND IMPACT ON PROTECTED VIEWS)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING VISUALISATION FRONTDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| FRONT ELEVATION MATERIAL STUDYDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 02 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 04 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 00 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING BUILDING SECTION A-A.Drawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING LEVEL 02 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| REAR ELEVATION MATERIAL STUDYDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM NO PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING VISUALISATION REARDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 03 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EXISTING LEVEL 00 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED BUILDING SECTION A-ADrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| FIRE SAFETY STRATEGYSupporting Document · PDF | 27 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUALISATION REARDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 01 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED VISUALISATION FRONTDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 22 Nov 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Nov 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 12 Oct 2023 | View |
| EXISTING LEVEL 01 FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
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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.