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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13 Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT
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Council sourceDemolition of existing garage, erection of replacement garage and driveway/hardstanding with permeable block paving for 2x parking spaces and side fencing max height 1.5m. Raised side pathway/rear patio with steps and glass balustrade and privacy screening on left side boundary max height 1.8m
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PROPOSED REAR & RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SITE SECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED LOCATION & BLOCK PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING REAR & RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR AND RIGHT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT & LEFT SIDE ELEVATION PLANSDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| FIRE SAFETY STATEMENTSupporting Document · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| SITE PLAN AND LOCATION MAPDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT & LEFT SIDE ELEVATION PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GARAGE ELEVATION PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTION PLANSSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANSuperseded · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED GARAGE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT AND LEFT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 14 Aug 2024 | 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.