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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70 New Bedford Road Luton LU3 1BS
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Council sourceErection of three residential blocks providing 50 residential units (15 three bed, 29 two bed and 6 one bed) with associated amenity space, parking, and landscaping after demolition of existing buildings.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| S106Current Docs - Legal · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 25 Apr 2024 | View |
| Bin Store Block A - 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1500_PL1Current Docs · PDF | 15 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block Plan - 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1100_PL2Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block C Elevations - 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3004_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block C Elevations - 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3003_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block C Elevations - 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3001_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block C Elevations - 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3000_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| BLOCK C FLOORPLANS - 1335PL-RDT-C1-00-DR-A-2100_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| Block B Floorplans - 1335PL-RDT-B1-ZZ-DR-A-2100_PL3Current Docs - AMENDED · PDF | 12 Sept 2023 | View |
| EPO Final CommentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| Police Final CommentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| LLFA final commentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| EA Final CommentsComment - Consultee · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| 231657-DS-02 OVERLAY (002Current Docs · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| 231657-DS-02 (002)Current Docs · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| DC04 - PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDYCurrent Docs · PDF | 15 Aug 2023 | View |
| AFFINITY WATERComment - Consultee · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| Culture Trust MuseumsComment - Consultee · PDF | 12 Jul 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMENTSComment - Consultee · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENT AGENCYComment - Consultee · PDF | 7 Jul 2023 | View |
| BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUEComment - Consultee · PDF | 5 Jul 2023 | View |
| LLA - SAFEGUARDINGComment - Consultee · PDF | 3 Jul 2023 | View |
| HIGHWAY ENGINEERING SERVICESComment - Consultee · PDF | 27 Jun 2023 | View |
| THAMES WATERComment - Consultee · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0800-PL2 - CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0501-PL1 - EXISTING SOUTH EAST & NORTH WEST ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0500-PL1 - EXISTING NORTH EAST & SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0403-PL1 - EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0402-PL1 - EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0401-PL1 - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0400-PL1 - EXISTING BASEMENT FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0100-PL2 - EXISTING SITE PLAN IN COLOURCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0005-PL1 - AERIAL PHOTOCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0001-PL1 - SITE LOCATION PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1100-PL1 - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN IN COLOURCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1200-PL1 - PROPOSED STREET SCENE A-ACurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1201-PL1 - PROPOSED STREET SCENE SHEET 2Current Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1202-PL2 - PROPOSED STREET SCENE SHEET 3Current Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1301-PL1 - PROPOSED SITE SECTION A-ACurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-DR-A-1302-PL1 - PROPOSED SITE SECTION B-BCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 22114-SW-R01 - NOISE & VIBRATION IMPACT ASSESSMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 445146-02 (00) - AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| DC01 - RESOURCE & ENERGY REPORTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| DC02 - FIRE STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| DC03 - STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 231657-TS-MS-KBL-01 - TRANSPORT STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 231657-FRA-MS-KBL-01 - FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| MK0841-1 - HERITAGE STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| R0128/18 - PART 1 - PHASE I DESK STUDY REPORTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| R0128/18 - PART 2 - PHASE I DESK STUDY REPORTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| R0128/18 - PART 3 - PHASE I DESK STUDY REPORTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 22/287 - PLANNING STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-RP-A-8000-PL1 - PART 1 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-ZZ-XX-RP-A-8000-PL1 - PART 2 - DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-A1-ZZ-DR-A-2100-PL2 - BLOCK A - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-A1-ZZ-DR-A-3000-PL2 - BLOCK A - ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-B1-ZZ-DR-A-2100-PL2 - BLOCK B - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-B1-ZZ-DR-A-3000-PL2 - BLOCK B - ELEVATIONSCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-00-DR-A-2100-PL2 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-01-DR-A-2200-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-02-DR-A-2300-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-03-DR-A-2400-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-04-DR-A-2500-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-05-DR-A-2600-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-06-DR-A-2700-PL3 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-07-DR-A-2800-PL2 - BLOCK C - PROPOSED ROOF PLANCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3000-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION A-ACurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3001-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION B-BCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3002-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION C-CCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3003-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION D-DCurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3004-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION E-ECurrent Docs - SUPERSEDED · PDF | 21 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1335PL-RDT-C1-ZZ-DR-A-3005-PL2 - BLOCK C - ELEVATION F-FCurrent Docs · PDF | 21 Jun 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.