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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Longfield Fire and Rescue Service Training Centre, Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 4AE
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Longfield Fire and Rescue Service Training Centre, Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 4AE
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Outline planning application for a proposed redevelopment of a training centre. Works include demolition of the existing main building and provision of fire training house, maintenance workshops and store, main office and training buildings, retention of land for a single appliance fire station, and associated car parking, landscaping, attenuation, infrastructure, alternation to access and other ancillary development
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 27 Sept 2019 | View |
| File Report.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 27 Sept 2019 | View |
| Hertfordshire Ecology response Longfield(1).pdfConsultation responses | 28 Aug 2019 | View |
| Lead local flood authority response.pdfConsultation responses | 14 Jun 2019 | View |
| Network Rail response Longfield.pdfConsultation responses | 4 Jun 2019 | View |
| Hertfordshire Ecology response PL009219.pdfConsultation responses | 3 Jun 2019 | View |
| Hertfordshire Ecology response Longfield.pdfConsultation responses | 31 May 2019 | View |
| HCC Landscape Officer response PL009219(1).docConsultation responses | 20 May 2019 | View |
| Highway Authority response PL009219(1).pdfConsultation responses | 16 May 2019 | View |
| Councillor Phil Bibby response.pdfConsultation responses | 14 May 2019 | View |
| Environment Agency response PL009219.pdfConsultation responses | 14 May 2019 | View |
| Lead Local Flood Authority response PL009219.pdfConsultation responses | 7 May 2019 | View |
| Natural England response PL009219.msgConsultation responses | 30 Apr 2019 | View |
| Stevenage Borough Council Ack Longfield.pdfConsultation responses | 29 Apr 2019 | View |
| Email from Sharon Threlfall to LLFA 30.5.19.msg.pdfFurther information received | 31 May 2019 | View |
| Email from Wood Env, Thames Water 29.05.29.pdfFurther information received | 31 May 2019 | View |
| AttachmentSummary.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026 Longfield FTC DAS(1).pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026 - Preliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| Longfield Phase 1 Geoenvironmental Desk Study.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026-Lea18-Proposed Access Arrangement.pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026-Lea16-Block Plan(1).pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026-Lea4a-Masterplan.pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026-Lea3-Location Plan.pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 19068-19-01- Topographical Survey.pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| 40026-Lea17-Utilities Plan.pdfPlans or drawings | 2 Apr 2019 | View |
| Consultation Site Plan.pdfPlans or drawings | 25 Apr 2019 | View |
| Stevenage Borough Council Ack Longfield(1).pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 29 Apr 2019 | View |
| EA screening opinion.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 25 Apr 2019 | View |
| 2019-07-26 Technical Approval Letter R5902910 sig (002).pdfPlanning Application Documents | 8 Aug 2019 | View |
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