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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41-43, Catherine Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5BN
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41-43, Catherine Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5BN
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 14 Nov 2012 | View |
| Delegated Report.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 14 Nov 2012 | View |
| ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| AttachmentSummary.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| Supporting Statement for 41 and 43 Catherine Street.docApplication documents (not plans) | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| EM 13870.pdfPlans or drawings | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| Neighbour consultation address list.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| Application consultation plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| EA Screening Checklist.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 8 Oct 2012 | View |
| 41-43 Catherine Street, St Albans - Statutory Representations.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| 41-43 Catherine Street, st Albans - Planning Notice.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| 41-43 Catherine Street, St Albans - Decision.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| 41-43 Catherine Street, St Albans - Application Processing Documents.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
| 41-43 Catherine Street, St albans - Application documents.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 4 Nov 2013 | View |
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