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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The Three Compasses Pegmire Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DR
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The Three Compasses Pegmire Lane Aldenham Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8DR
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View council mapErection of an electrical substation with 6 x high-powered DC (rapid) electric vehicle charging hubs and associated electrical equipment (Associated FUL under reference 23/1152/FUL).
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|---|---|---|
| Delegated reportDelegated Report · PDF | 21 Dec 2023 | View |
| Decision - grant listed building consentDecision · PDF | 20 Dec 2023 | View |
| Conservation commentsConsultee replies · PDF | 4 Dec 2023 | View |
| Conservation commentsConsultee replies · PDF | 4 Dec 2023 | View |
| Highways commentsConsultee replies · PDF | 21 Nov 2023 | View |
| Consultee comment submitted onlineConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Nov 2023 | View |
| Tree surveySupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Arboricultural impact assessmentSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Arboricultural impact assessment planSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Site location planDrawing/Plans · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing/Plans · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Proposed site planDrawing/Plans · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Tree constraints planSupporting Documents · PDF | 16 Nov 2023 | View |
| Psear commentConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Sept 2023 | View |
| Consultee comment submitted onlineConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Sept 2023 | View |
| Built heritage responseConsultee replies · PDF | 5 Sept 2023 | View |
| Consultee comment submitted onlineConsultee Comment · PDF | 4 Sept 2023 | View |
| Highways responseConsultee replies · PDF | 23 Aug 2023 | View |
| Historic england commentsConsultee replies · PDF | 18 Aug 2023 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Proposed substation detail viewDrawing/Plans · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Covering statementSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Design & access statementSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Proposed elevationsDrawing/Plans · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
| Heritage statementSupporting Documents · PDF | 9 Aug 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.