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.
Council planning record
38 Smitham Bottom Lane Purley CR8 3DA
38 Smitham Bottom Lane Purley CR8 3DA
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View council mapChange of use of former Woodlands Nursing Home (C2 use) to a 14 bedroom (16 person) house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis use) with associated parking, cycle and refuse facilities
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| GRANTED (PG) FULL - DEC NOTICEDecision Notice(s) · PDF | 6 Jun 2025 | View |
| MANAGEMENT PLANStatements / Assessments · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| ITEM 3 38 SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEYOfficers Report Final · PDF | 13 May 2025 | View |
| SECTION PLANDrawing · PDF | 12 May 2025 | View |
| FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTStatements / Assessments · PDF | 12 May 2025 | View |
| CURRENT FLOOR PLANS - FIRE SAFETYDrawing · PDF | 12 May 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 2 May 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - AMENDED - GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| AMENDED - SECONF FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 20 Mar 2025 | View |
| REVISED PLANNING STATEMENTStatements / Assessments · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATIONSite Notices · PDF | 27 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - AMENDED - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - AMENDED - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - AMENDED - PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawings · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| CYCLE STORAGEDrawing · PDF | 22 Jan 2025 | View |
| EXISTING BLOCK PLAN (REC. 13.01.25)Drawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - PLANNING/DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (REC. 13.01.25)Statements / Assessments · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| SUPERSEDED - FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTStatements / Assessments · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| SITE LAYOUT (REC. 13.01.25)Drawing · PDF | 14 Jan 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
| EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 28 Nov 2024 | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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.