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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18 DYKE DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BR5 4LZ
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Council sourceSingle storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by Xm, for which the maximum height would be Xm, and for which the height of the eaves would be Xm (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed Plans and Elevations - 02Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2026 | View |
| Proposed Block Plan - 04Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2026 | View |
| Location Plan and Existing Plans and Elevations - 01Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2026 | View |
| Existing Block Plan - 03Drawing · PDF | 27 Oct 2026 | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 27 Oct 2026 | View |
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