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 VERNON CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR5 3AS
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Council sourceDemolition of side roof dormer, construction of Part hipped to gable loft conversion including one side roof dormer, five side roof lights and elevational alterations. PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| As Existing/Proposed Section AA - A07 REV BDrawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground and First Floor Plan - A03 REV BDrawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground and First Floor Plan - A01Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Existing/Proposed 3D VisualsDrawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| Exsiting Roof Plan - A02Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations - A05Drawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - A06 REV BDrawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Plan - A04 REV BDrawing · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Volume Calculations - A10 REV BDrawing · PDF | 9 Apr 2026 | View |
| LocationPlanDrawing · PDF | 9 Apr 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.