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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Oaklands, Skibbs Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HA
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Council sourceDemolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and elevational alterations to include insulation and rendering.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED 3D VIEWDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION A-ADrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 28 May 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 7 Apr 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SECTION A-ADrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 2 Apr 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Mar 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.