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.
Council planning record
Land North East Of Dower House Hitchin Road Preston Hertfordshire
Land North East Of Dower House Hitchin Road Preston Hertfordshire
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View council mapErection of one self-build detached 6-bed dwelling including parking and landscaping and rebuilding of brick boundary wall
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| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| Conservation Consultee Response 24.02.2025Consultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Earthmoving Works StrategySupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| HCC HighwaysConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| RHC-24-136-01 Visibility SplaysPlans | Not published | View |
| Archaeology Consultee Response 30.10.2024Consultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Fire access plan RHC-24-136-02Plans | Not published | View |
| EH (Air, Contaminated Land and Noise) Consultee Response 09.09.2024Consultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| The Gardens TrustConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Highways Consultee Response 30.08.2024Consultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| North Herts Ecology Consultee Response 15.08.2024Consultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| Priory Heritage Wall Condition Inspection Wall ReportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| SK-01 Residential Receptor Location PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SK-03 Assessed Scheme of LightingPlans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)021 - Proposed Cross Sections AA - BB and CC - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)020 - Existing Cross Sections - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)013 - Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)024 - Existing East - South and West Elevations - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)023 - Proposed Long Sections XX - YY - ZZ - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)022 - Existing Long Sections - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| 1AL(0)012 - Proposed Ground Floor Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)026 - Proposed and Existing North Elevations - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)025 - Proposed East - South and West Elevations - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)011 - Proposed Roof Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)010 - Proposed Site Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)009 - Existing Site Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)003 - Existing Topographical Survey - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)002 - Site Block Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| AL(0)001 - Site Location Plan - A1Plans | Not published | View |
| FRA and Drainage StrategySupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Architectural Design Statement - Part 2 LRSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Architectural Design Statement - Part 1 LRSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Archaeology Report - Part 2Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Archaeology Report - Part 1Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Design and Access Statement (July 2024)Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Lighting AssessmentSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment (July 2024)Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Phase Ii Contamination AssessmentSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Energy and Sustainability StatementSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation - Headline ResultsSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Botanical Walkover and Condition AssessmentSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Landscape Design Statement (Part 1 of 3)Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Historic England 03.05.24Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Historic England 07.07.23Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Heritage Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Landscape and Visual AppraisalSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Landscape Design Statement (Part 3 of 3)Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Landscape Design Statement (Part 2 of 3)Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Lighting Assessment - SK-02 Potential Light Sensitive Ecological ReceptorsSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
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Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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.