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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158 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JN
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158 Cambridge Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 0JN
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View council mapAlterations to existing fenestration to include a side entrance and rear openings. Single storey side and rear wraparound extension to include a bin and bike store, erection of front porch and first floor side/rear extension and installation of a rear biodiverse roof system with roof lights following demolition of existing attached garage and detached shed.
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| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| 242 021 Proposed First Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 020 Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 018 Existing Section BPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 017 Existing Section APlans | Not published | View |
| 242 016 Existing West ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 015 Existing South ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 014 Existing East ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 013 Existing North ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 012 Existing Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 011 Existing First Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 010 Existing Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 003 Proposed Site PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 002 Existing Site PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 001 Location PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 022 Proposed Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 023 Proposed Ground Floor DowntakingsPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 024 Proposed First Floor with DowntakingsPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 030 Proposed North ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 031 Proposed East ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| ApplicationFormRedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| 242 032 Proposed South ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 033 Proposed West ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 242 034 Proposed Section APlans | Not published | View |
| 242 035 Proposed Section BPlans | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents | 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.