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
460 WESTHORNE AVENUE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5LT
460 WESTHORNE AVENUE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5LT
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View council mapConversion of existing side extension element into a self-contained dwelling (Use Class C3), including the creation of a boundary fence to subdivide rear garden space, alterations and installation of new windows and doors, alteration to existing rooflights, other associated external alterations. (Retrospective)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ReportsReport · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| ReportsReport · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 1Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 2Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 3Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 4Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 5Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 6Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 7Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 8Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 9Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Site photographs 10Photo · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| UnknownDocument · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Acknowledgement letterCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| Daylight and sunlight assessmentDocument · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| Fire statementDocument | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning statementDocument | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing drawingsDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Pre-existing drawingsPhoto · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location plan and block planDrawing · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Refuse and recycling and transport statementDocument | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Retrospective block planPlanning Portal Application · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| Site location planPlanning Portal Application · PDF | 26 Jan 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.