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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WHITE SWAN, 21 KENT ROAD, ORPINGTON, BR5 4AD
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Council sourcePart demolition of existing Public House and construction of two storey side extension and change of use of first floor to provide two residential flats (1 x 1-bedroom 1 x 2-bedroom); Construction of three 3-bedroom three storey terraced dwellinghouses to the rear fronting Wellington Road with attached linkway to existing building with staircase and first floor balcony above; and cycle/refuse stores and associated hard and soft landscaping.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Street Elevations -24325-107-Rev P1Drawing · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Air Quality Baseline Assessment - RedactedSupporting Document · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Parking Stress SurveySupporting Document · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| BNG Metric (Excel)Supporting Document | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Archaeological Desk Based AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG AppraisalSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| BNG Metric - PDFSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Heritage Statement - RedactedSupporting Document · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans - 24325 104 P1Drawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations - 24325 106 P1Drawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Covering Letter - RedactedSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location Plan, Existing and Proposed Block Plans, Site Photos - 24325 101 P1Drawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed rear and Side Elevations - 24325-108 Rev P1Drawing · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans - 24325 102 P1Drawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Fire StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Plan - 24325 105 P1Drawing · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | 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.