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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32 CLAY WOOD CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 0TA
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Council sourceChange of use from Class C3 residential to Class C2 residential care home for up to 3 children between the ages of 11-17 years
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| existing/proposed floor plans, site location plan, site plan and block plan (no change) - A1/2611 rev 0Drawing · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| planning permission statementSupporting Document · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Additional info from agent re: staff shifts and visitsSupporting Document · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
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