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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31 Garden Fields Offley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3DF
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31 Garden Fields Offley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 3DF
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View council mapSingle storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory (as amended by plans received on 6 March 2025)
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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 |
| AMENDED PL112 Proposed Second Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL113 Proposed Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL117 Proposed Other Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL116 Proposed Rear Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL115 Proposed Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL111 Proposed First Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL110 Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED PL101 Site Location and Exisitng and Proposed Block PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL12 Proposed Second Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL13 Proposed Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL17 Proposed Other Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL16 Proposed Rear Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL15 Proposed Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL11 Proposed First Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL10 Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL01 Site Location and Exisitng and Proposed Block PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL06 Existing Front Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL07 Existing Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL08 Existing Rear Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL14 Proposed Front Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL09 Existing Other Side Elevation PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL05 Existing Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL04 Existing Second Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL03 Existing First Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL02 Exisitng Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Forms | Not published | 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.