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
Outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the construction of a new secondary school with 6 forms of entry on land south of the a120; change of use of agricultural land to school playing fields north of the a120; erection of a pedestrian bridge over the a120; new emergency vehicle and maintenance access to school playing fields; with associated landscaping and infrastructure
Proposal details
- Reference
- PL\0665\14
- Agent
- WYG Planning and Environment
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Revised Flood Risk Assessment LBSN.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 5 Jan 2015 | View |
| Framework School Travel Plan.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 22 Jul 2015 | View |
| Bishop's Stortford Landscape and Visual Appraisal - FINAL ISSUE.PDFApproval Notices and associated documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| A087601 - LA11-12 - Site Appraisal Photographs.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Planning Statement - final draft - amended 21.10.14.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey 19.09.14.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 22 Jul 2015 | View |
| Decision Notice - Bishops Stortford North.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 28 Jun 2015 | View |
| Herts Fire & Rescue Service LNBS.pdfConsultation responses | 19 Nov 2014 | View |
| Ramblers Footpath LBSN.msgConsultation responses | 3 Dec 2014 | View |
| FW Historic Environment comments LBSN.msgConsultation responses | 10 Dec 2014 | View |
| Natural England response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 19 Nov 2014 | View |
| Highways Authority response BSN.msgConsultation responses | 10 Apr 2015 | View |
| Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation LNBS.pdfConsultation responses | 27 Jan 2015 | View |
| Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation LBSN.docxConsultation responses | 24 Nov 2014 | View |
| Thames Water response LBSN.txtConsultation responses | 24 Nov 2014 | View |
| Environment Agency response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 25 Nov 2014 | View |
| Environment Agency response LBSN 2.pdfConsultation responses | 10 Feb 2015 | View |
| CD Assessment BS North.pdfConsultation responses | 17 Mar 2015 | View |
| Sport England response LNBS.docConsultation responses | 14 Nov 2014 | View |
| Highways Authority response LBSN.msgConsultation responses | 24 Apr 2015 | View |
| HCC Landscape Officer report LBSN.docConsultation responses | 8 Dec 2014 | View |
| English Heritage response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 21 Nov 2014 | View |
| East Herts response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 16 Feb 2015 | View |
| EA acknowledgement LBSN.msgConsultation responses | 17 Nov 2014 | View |
| CPRE response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 24 Nov 2014 | View |
| Councillor C B Woodward LBSN.msgConsultation responses | 14 Nov 2014 | View |
| BSN_Highways England response_13 October 2015.pdfConsultation responses | 17 Nov 2016 | View |
| Sport England response LBSN.pdfConsultation responses | 8 Dec 2014 | View |
| Sport England response LBSN.docConsultation responses | 21 Nov 2014 | View |
| Application form - no personal information.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Natural-turf-for-sport - orientation extract.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Traffic flow scenarios_ Technical Note 3_Issued 05-03-15_Doc Ref A087601.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 6 Mar 2015 | View |
| A087601_TR02 - Ambulance Tracking.pdfPlans or drawings | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| A087601_TR01 - Fire Appliance Tracking.pdfPlans or drawings | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| A087601 - LA06-08 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility - School Building.pdfPlans or drawings | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| A087601 - LA01-05 - Site Location Plan and Study Area.pdfPlans or drawings | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| A087601 - LA09-10 - Zone of Theoretical Visibility - School Building and Footbridge.pdfPlans or drawings | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Indicative Bridge Design.pdfPlans or drawings | 28 Nov 2014 | View |
| BSN_FRA - amended with appendices V2.pdfPlans or drawings | 27 Feb 2015 | View |
| Neighbour consultation address list.xlsHCC validation/consultation documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| Application consultation plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
| EA Screening Checklist.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 13 Nov 2014 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Public Consultation Expiry
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision Notice - Bishops Stortford North.pdfPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Related records
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