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 Opposite Whitbread House Flowers Way Luton
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Land Opposite Whitbread House Flowers Way Luton
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View council mapDevelopment of the vacant site to provide 380 residential units (Class C3) and flexible commercial floorspace (Class E/F) provision at ground floor level, with associated landscaping and amenity space, car and cycle parking, refuse storage, access and works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice.Decision Notice · PDF | 13 Oct 2023 | View |
| Section 106 - Flowers Way- Castle Street.Current Docs · PDF | 13 Oct 2023 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF | 26 Oct 2022 | View |
| Final comments from HSEComment - Consultee · PDF | 16 Sept 2022 | View |
| Revised North ElevationCurrent Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 17 Aug 2022 | View |
| Revised South ElevationCurrent Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 17 Aug 2022 | View |
| Further comments from HSEComment - Consultee · PDF | 16 Aug 2022 | View |
| Member Briefing PackCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| Independent Assessor's Viability ReportComment - Consultee · PDF | 8 Jul 2022 | View |
| Comments from HSEComment - Consultee · PDF | 28 Jun 2022 | View |
| Revised visibility splayCurrent Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 27 Jun 2022 | View |
| Final comments from Air Quality OfficerComment - Consultee | 14 Jun 2022 | View |
| Applicant's response to BEAMSCurrent Docs - ADDITIONAL · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| Comments from Beds PoliceComment - Consultee | 30 Mar 2022 | View |
| Public HealthComment - Consultee · PDF | 22 Mar 2022 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONComment - Consultee · PDF | 22 Mar 2022 | View |
| BEDS FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICEComment - Consultee · PDF | 14 Mar 2022 | View |
| LLA SAFEGUARDING COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONComment - Consultee · PDF | 9 Mar 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-100-R-4.1.5_NOISE - NOISE ASSESSMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 8 Mar 2022 | View |
| THAMES WATER COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF | 4 Mar 2022 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1010 P04 SITE PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1301 UNIT MIX STRATEGYCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1401 GROUND FLOORCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1400 LOWER GROUND FLOORCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1402 1ST FLOORCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1421 20th RoofCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1425 Typical Lower Floor-ContextCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1426 Typical Upper Floor-ContextCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1430 Lower Ground FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1431 Ground FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1432 1st to 18th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1433 19th and 20th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1434 Roof PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1460 Lower Ground FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1461 Ground FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1462 1st FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1463 2nd & 3rd FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1464 4th and 5th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1465 6th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1466 7th to 11th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1467 12th to 15th FloorCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1468 Roof PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1700 Section A-ACurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1703 Section D-DCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1800 E-01 NORTH ELEVATIONCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1801 E-02 East ElevationCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1802 E-03 SOUTH ELEVATIONCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1803 E-04 West ElevationCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1804 E-05 Int. West ElevationCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1805 E-06 Int. East ElevationCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 1364-3-1807 E-08 Int. Courtyard WestCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - SECTION 1 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - SECTION 2 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - SECTION 3 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - SECTION 4 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - SECTION 5 & 6 - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC01 - Section 7 & 8 - Design & Access StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC02 - Planning StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-100-R-1-2-1-FRA - Part 1 - Flood Risk AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-100-R-1-2-1-FRA - Part 2 - Flood Risk AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 1 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 2 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 3 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 4 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 5 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC03 - Part 6 - Heritage, Townscape & Visual Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-104-R-1-2-1-AIA - Arboricultural Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC04 - Statement of Community InvolvementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-100-R-1-2-1-Castle St AQA - Air Quality AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC05 - Archaeological Desk-Based AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC06 - Construction Management ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC07 - Delivery & Servicing ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 63724/02/TRL/BK - Part 1 - Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 63724/02/TRL/BK - Part 2 - Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| 63724/02/TRL/BK - Part 3 - Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC08 - ENERGY STRATEGYCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC09 - Fire StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC10 - Health Impact AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC11 - Part 1 - Transport StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC11 - Part 2 - Transport StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC12 - Travel PlanCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| CSS-WBS-ZZ-XX-RP-J-00001 P03 - Part 1 - Utilities StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| CSS-WBS-ZZ-XX-RP-J-00001 P03 - Part 2 - Utilities StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| CSS-WBS-ZZ-XX-RP-J-00001 P03 - Part 3 - Utilities StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| DC13 - Financial Viability AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 1 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 2 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 3 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 4 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 5 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 6 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 7 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 8 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WIE18628-103-R-3-2-1-PRA - Part 9 - Contaminated Land AssessmentCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 1 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 2 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 3 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 4 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 5 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| D3100 FAB CA XX PR L 0005 - Part 6 - Landscape StatementCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WG461-01F03(REV1) - Part 1 - Wind ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | View |
| WG461-01F03(REV1) - Part 2 - Wind ReportCurrent Docs · PDF | 18 Feb 2022 | 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.