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.
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51 Church Manor Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5AF
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51 Church Manor Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 5AF
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View council mapConstruction of single storey infill rear extension, first floor rear extension, conversion of existing garage into habitable room and alteration to garage roof, and removal of chimney
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| HOUSEHOLDER APPROVAL DECISIONDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| G. DEAN-17/6/26Neighbour Correspondence · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANProposed Floor Plans · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSProposed Floor Plans · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANOther Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSProposed Elevations · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATIONSProposed Elevations · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTIONSOther Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING/PROPOSED BLOCK PLANLocation/Block/Site Plan · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FF PLANExisting Floor Plans · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GF PLANExisting Floor Plans · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANOther Drawing · PDF | 16 Jun 2026 | View |
| BISHOPS STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 20/5/26Correspondence In - Town/Parish · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - 5/5/26Consultee Correspondence · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| GARY DEAN-23/4/26Neighbour Correspondence · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| G DEAN-15/2/26Neighbour Correspondence · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| GARY DEAN-15/2/26Correspondence in - Complaint · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| G DEAN-10/2/26Neighbour Correspondence · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| G. DEAN-10/2/26Neighbour Correspondence · PDF | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| BISHOPS STORTFORD TOWN COUNCIL - 10/2/26Correspondence In - Town/Parish · PDF | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS - 26/1/26Consultee Correspondence · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| LETTER FROM NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Correspondence · PDF | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT & LEFT ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR AND RIGHT ELEVATIONSPlans · PDF | 19 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANLocation/Block/Site Plan · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| FIRE SAFETY STRATEGYSupporting Documents · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF | 25 Nov 2025 | View |
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HOUSEHOLDER APPROVAL DECISIONConditions 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.