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
Flat 3, 8 Birnam Road, London, N4 3LQ
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Flat 3, 8 Birnam Road, London, N4 3LQ
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Erection of a rear dormer roof extension and a rear roof terrace with a railing surround.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 15 Aug 2026 | View |
| location and site planLocation Plan | 15 Aug 2026 | View |
| : Fire StatementSupporting Documentation | 15 Aug 2026 | View |
| SDCSSupporting Documentation | 15 Aug 2026 | View |
| existing plansDrawings - Existing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| existing plansDrawings - Existing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| existing elevations and sectionsDrawings - Existing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| proposed floorplansDrawings - Existing | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| proposed floorplansDrawings - Proposed | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| proposed sectionsDrawings - Proposed | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
| proposed elevationsDrawings - Proposed | 4 Sept 2026 | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceWe haven’t collected any decision conditions for this application.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.