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
16 MONTBELLE ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3PB
16 MONTBELLE ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3PB
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View council mapThe change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Class C3) to an 8-unit large HMO (Sui-Generis) including the conversion from the garage into a habitable room, with the provision of refuse and cycle storage (re-submission).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers delegated reportReport · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterCorrespondence · PDF | 21 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing & proposed drawingsDrawing · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Parking surveyDocument · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Planning statementDocument · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Reasonable exception statementDocument · PDF | 18 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jul 2025 | 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 sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.