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
49B MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT
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The construction of a single-storey rear side return extension, roof extension to the rear roof slope, installation of 2 roof lights to front roof slope, replacement of existing rear-facing shared roof light and a first-floor window and all associated works at 49b Merritt Road SE4.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportOfficer Report · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed side elevationsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed section drawingsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed section b drawingsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed sections drawingsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Design access and heritage statementCase Copy Documents · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed front elevationCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed rear elevationsCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed first floor planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed loft floor planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed roof planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location planSite Location Plan · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Block planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing and proposed ground floor planCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 25 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.