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
45 DONALDSON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3JZ
45 DONALDSON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3JZ
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View council mapRetrospective construction of an outbuilding (for use as a garden room) anxillary to the main dwellinghouse & construction of a raised patio with associated works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| ReportsReport · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed drawingsDrawing · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| CorrespondanceCorrespondence · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| Fire statementDocument · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| Existing drawingsDrawing · PDF | 12 Nov 2025 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Design and access statementDocument · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Existing site photoPhoto · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site location planDrawing · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Proposed site planDrawing · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| Site photosDocument · PDF | 20 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.