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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6 VANCOUVER CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BR6 9XR
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Council sourceDemolition of the existing front door canopy and formation of new front entrance porch
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations - 200.2Drawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans - 200.1Drawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Existing Block Plan - 200.0Block Plan · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations - 300.2Drawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice · PDF | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans - 300.1Drawing · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - 300.0Block Plan · PDF | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| Officer Report · PDF | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| Location Plan - 100.1Location Plan · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
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