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
Ipec House 25 Church Street Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5AF
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Ipec House 25 Church Street Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5AF
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View council mapChange of use from E(c)(ii) to C3 - dwelling house including first floor rear extension; alterations to fenestration and ground levels. Alterations to existing detached store outbuilding to form ancillary residential annexe with front access ramp.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| NH Env Health - combined responseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | Not published | View |
| Confirmation from agent in agreement with amended proposal descriptionApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| Confirmation from agent that it should be Certificate A on the application form, not Certificate BApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| BFT-200D Proposed Plans and ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| BFT-100A Location Plan; Existing Plans and ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| BFT Design and Access StatementSupporting 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.