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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8 MAY AVENUE, ORPINGTON, BR5 2ED
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Council sourceDemolition of existing rear extension and erection single storey rear extension and double storey side extension and elevational alterations.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Fire Risk AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor Plans, Roof Plans and Elevations - 201Drawing · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Existing Block PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice · PDF | 26 Oct 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans, Roof Plans and Elevations - 101Drawing · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block PlanDrawing · PDF | 1 Sept 2026 | View |
| Officer ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.