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.
Application overview
Certificate of lawfulness for a garage conversion with garage doors replaced with windows and patio doors to the rear elevation
Proposal details
- Reference
- 3/26/0651/CLPO
- Alternative references
- PP-14918663
- Ward
- Bishop's Stortford All Saints
- Parish
- Bishops Stortford Town Council
- Agent
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| CL OPERATION PROPOSED APPROVALDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FLOOR PLAN & LOCATION & BLOCK PLANOther Drawing · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONSFloorplan/Elevation drawing · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST & SOUTH ELEVATIONSExisting Elevations · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Appeal status: . · .
CL OPERATION PROPOSED APPROVALPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
