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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Land to the north of Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
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Land to the north of Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
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Proposed application for the construction of new 6 FE school buildings, vehicular access/egress onto the Lower Luton Road, vehicular access onto Common Lane, two pedestrian accesses/egresses onto Common Lane, car parking, cycle storage, coach parking, playing fields, tennis courts / multi-use games area, surface water attenuation measures, hard and soft landscaping and other associated development
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Approval Notice Condition 46(c) Nov 2019.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 4 Nov 2019 | View |
| DOC 43 KWS Community Use Agreement.pdfApproval Notices and associated documents | 20 Apr 2021 | View |
| Katherine Warington decision notice.pdfDecision Notice and associated report | 15 Mar 2018 | View |
| St Albans District Council response KW 2.1.18.pdfConsultation responses | 8 Jan 2019 | View |
| Landscape Comments additional info KW.pdfConsultation responses | 8 Jan 2019 | View |
| Historic Environment Adviser kw.pdfConsultation responses | 20 Jun 2018 | View |
| Landscape Officer comments_10 November 2017.docConsultation responses | 30 Jan 2018 | View |
| McCloy Surface Water Flood Study.pdfConsultation responses | 23 Jan 2018 | View |
| Lead Local Flood Authority response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 23 Jan 2018 | View |
| Wheathampstead Parish Council response 1.18 KW.pdfConsultation responses | 12 Jan 2018 | View |
| Sport England response 3.1.18.pdfConsultation responses | 8 Jan 2018 | View |
| St Albans District Council response KW 2.1.18.docConsultation responses | 2 Jan 2018 | View |
| Historic Environment response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 2 Jan 2018 | View |
| Landscape Comments additional info KW.docConsultation responses | 2 Jan 2018 | View |
| Historic England response 19.12.17 KW.pdfConsultation responses | 21 Dec 2017 | View |
| Natural England response 21.12 KW.pdfConsultation responses | 21 Dec 2017 | View |
| Sport England ack 18.12.17 KW.msgConsultation responses | 18 Dec 2017 | View |
| Harpenden Town Council response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 29 Nov 2017 | View |
| St Albans District Council resp.pdfConsultation responses | 28 Nov 2017 | View |
| CPRE response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 16 Nov 2017 | View |
| Wheathampstead Parish council addendum KW.pdfConsultation responses | 14 Nov 2017 | View |
| Wheathampstead Parish Council response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 14 Nov 2017 | View |
| HCC Historic Environment response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 14 Nov 2017 | View |
| Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 1 Nov 2017 | View |
| Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust KW.pdfConsultation responses | 26 Oct 2017 | View |
| Sport England response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 24 Oct 2017 | View |
| Hertfordshire Ecology response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 23 Oct 2017 | View |
| Thames Water response KW.msgConsultation responses | 23 Oct 2017 | View |
| Natural England response KW.pdfConsultation responses | 11 Oct 2017 | View |
| UK Power Networks KW.pdfConsultation responses | 11 Oct 2017 | View |
| Sport England ack PDF.pdfConsultation responses | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| St Albans District Council ack PDF.pdfConsultation responses | 4 Oct 2017 | View |
| Thames Water response PDF.pdfConsultation responses | 20 Sept 2017 | View |
| Sport England response PL086617 - Discharge of Condition 43.pdfConsultation responses | 26 May 2021 | View |
| St Albans District Council response.pdfConsultation responses | 5 Jul 2021 | View |
| Drainage.zipFurther information received | 19 Jan 2018 | View |
| Landscape Masterplan (showing levels with adjoining land).pdfFurther information received | 15 Dec 2017 | View |
| Education Need Statement.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Foul and surface water drainage plan.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Covering letter 12.12.17.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Off site surface water drainage plan.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Statement of Community Involvement (2).zipFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Flood information.zipFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Transport information.zipFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Arachaeological Impact Assessment.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Noise Impact Assessment.pdfFurther information received | 14 Dec 2017 | View |
| Secondary School Harpenden - Pick Everard response 08.11.17.pdfFurther information received | 13 Nov 2017 | View |
| Education Need_HCC letter 08 November 2017.pdfFurther information received | 10 Nov 2017 | View |
| Supplementary Public Transport Note.pdfFurther information received | 8 Nov 2017 | View |
| Supplementary Transport Note.pdfFurther information received | 8 Nov 2017 | View |
| Katherine Warington School TP (Final Issue 2 - 27.10.17) - Part 1.pdfFurther information received | 8 Nov 2017 | View |
| Katherine Warington School TP (Final Issue 2 - 27.10.17) - Part 2.pdfFurther information received | 8 Nov 2017 | View |
| Katherine Warington School TP (Final Issue 2 - 27.10.17) - Part 3.pdfFurther information received | 8 Nov 2017 | View |
| Transport Assessment_Appendix 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.pdfFurther information received | 7 Nov 2017 | View |
| KWS Application forms 11.9.17 amended description3 front page only.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 26 Oct 2017 | View |
| Certificate B.PDFApplication documents (not plans) | 26 Oct 2017 | View |
| Application Form - no personal data.pdfApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Flood Risk.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Comparative Site Assessment.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Site investigations.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Architecture.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Statement of Community Involvement (1).zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Landscape.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Noise.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Education Need.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Future Expansion Strategy.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Lighting.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Air Quality.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Green Belt.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Infrastructure.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Design and Access Statement.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Ecology.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Topographical Surveys.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Services.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Waste.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Construction programme.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Site search.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Archaeology.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Transport.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Site development options.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Heritage.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Viability.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Sustainable design.zipApplication documents (not plans) | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Harpenden_comparative site search assessment.pdfPlans or drawings | 10 Oct 2017 | View |
| Consultation site plan.pdfHCC validation/consultation documents | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Neighbour consultation address list - 829 addresses in total.xlsHCC validation/consultation documents | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site C.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site G.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site K.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Sites I-J.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site E.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site H.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site F.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site D.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| Alternative Sites - Site A.zipPlanning Application Documents | 5 Oct 2017 | View |
| EA Screening Checklist.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 28 Sept 2017 | View |
| Harpenden screening opinon_10 October 2018.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 16 Dec 2018 | View |
| Post Decision screening opinion on subsequent application FINAL 18.09.18.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
| harpenden-screening-opinion-new.pdfPlanning Application Documents | 31 Jan 2024 | View |
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