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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Whitgift School Nottingham Road South Croydon CR2 6YT
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Council sourceSection 96A application to allow the change in the surfacing of the car park from a mix of tarmac and asphalt to tarmac to 24/01033/FUL which gave permission for the;"a) Construction of a permanent car park with associated alterations to the existing access from Haling Park Road, erection of a single storey security hut, gates and cycle storage, lighting and associated landscaping. The change of use of part of the rear garden of No. 42 Haling Park Road from residential (C3) to education (F1). (Retrospective under Section 73A of the Act) and,b) Alterations to the car park including the relocation of parking spaces, as well as provision of a new access between No. 42 and No. 44 Haling Park Road with gates, lighting, associated new boundary treatment, landscaping, demolition of an existing garage, and removal of existing traffic island."
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| APPROVED (NMA) - DETERMINATION - DEC NOTDecision Notice(s) · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINALOfficers Report Final · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERBackGround Papers · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED CAR PARK PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED CAR PARK PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 2026 | View |
| THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 23 Mar 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.