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
40 WOODBROOK ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE2 0PF
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40 WOODBROOK ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE2 0PF
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View council mapPrior Approval for the construction of an increase to the single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6.00m, for which the maximum height will be 2.99m and the height at the eaves will be 2.99m with a flat roof.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| Officers delegated reportReport · PDF | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterCorrespondence · PDF | 9 Sept 2025 | View |
| Proposed floor plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Existing floor plans & elevationsDrawing · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 2 Sept 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.