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
Land at Holwell Court Farm, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Land at Holwell Court Farm, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
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Importation of up to 74,300 tonnes of inert waste material (excavation soils) to stabilise the former quarry pit on land at Holwell Court Farm and satisfactorily restore the former mineral site including landscaping and ecological enhancements, and associated improvements to existing site access to facilitate delivery of the waste material.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Response Letter_620260720CN.pdfConsultation responses | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Affinity Water comment.pdfConsultation responses | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| HMWT response amended info 09.07.2026.pdfConsultation responses | 9 Jul 2026 | View |
| EA Response 24-06-2026.pdfConsultation responses | 25 Jun 2026 | View |
| Response 01-05-2026.pdfConsultation responses | 7 May 2026 | View |
| HCC PL-0558-26 HMWT response.pdfConsultation responses | 15 May 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment response PL-0558-26-1.pdfConsultation responses | 19 May 2026 | View |
| Lead Local Flood Authority response.pdfConsultation responses | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Highways Response_PL-0558-26.pdfConsultation responses | 26 May 2026 | View |
| National Highways Response.pdfConsultation responses | 26 May 2026 | View |
| Affinity Water response.pdfConsultation responses | 15 Jun 2026 | View |
| Environment Agency response 0558.pdfConsultation responses | 25 Jun 2026 | View |
| Lead Local Flood Authority response - 10.07.2026.pdfConsultation responses | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Comments (8).htmConsultation responses | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| PL-0558-26 Rsp1 Dis ins SR.pdfConsultation responses | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| Drainage Addendum June 2026.pdfFurther information received | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| Updated Breeding Bird Survey 030626.pdfFurther information received | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| 5597-Phase 1 Desk Study_DRAFT.pdfFurther information received | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| Air Quality and Dust Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| FeeCalculation.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| AttachmentSummary.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Insurance Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Restoration Methodology.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Heritage Statement.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Holwell Court BNG Calculation Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Bat Activity Survey Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Bat Roost Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Breeding Bird Survey.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| GCN eDNA.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Reptile Survey Report.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Stability Risk Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Flood Risk Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Landscaping and Planting Plan.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Noise Impact Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Transport Assessment.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 6 May 2026 | View |
| Tree Survey.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Landscape and Visual Appraisal.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Site Location PLan (2).pdfPlans or drawings | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| Development Principals Plan.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 0419-001-B.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 0419-002-C.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 0419-002-D.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Construction Access Plan.pdfPlans or drawings | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Environmental Assessment Screening Opinion PL055826.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| HCC Plan B&W.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICE_PL-0558-26(1)(1).docxHCC validation/consultation documents | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE NOTICE_PL-0558-26(1).docxHCC validation/consultation documents | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Holwell Court Statutory_Metric Final 100326_ (002).xlsmPlanning Application Documents | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
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