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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The Biggin Queen Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1AB
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Council sourceInstallation of perimeter railing, gate and wall following removal of existing fence. Installation of free-standing Air Source Heat Pump and associated enclosure, new bin and cycle store together with hard and soft landscaping works including low-level lighting (as amended by plans received on 10/09/2026).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| TBHNHLLKI0U00Supporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee ResponseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| AMENDED 299 Rev R01 Window and Door ScheduleSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| AMENDED 299 033 Rev R01 Proposed Courtyard ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED 299 032 Rev R02 Proposed External ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| Historic England Consultee ResponseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Conservation Officer Consultee ResponseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| HCC Archaeological Consultee ResponseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | Not published | View |
| 299_014_Proposed Attic PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 299 000 Existing Location PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| Air Source Heat Pump SpecificationsSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 299 083 Proposed Railings, Gates and FencingPlans | Not published | View |
| 299 082 Proposed Site ElevationPlans | Not published | View |
| 299 081 Proposed Bin and Bike Store and Air Source Heat PumpPlans | Not published | View |
| 299 080 Existing Bin StorePlans | Not published | View |
| 299 002 Proposed Site PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| Landscape StrategySupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 299_030_Existing External ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 299_012_Proposed Floor Plans (Downtakings)Plans | Not published | View |
| 299_010_Existing Floor PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| 299_011_Proposed Floor PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| Flat Layouts and Proposed WorksSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Initial Structural ReportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Services Integration StrategySupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Condition Schedule and Proposed RepairsSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| 29_031_Existing Courtyard ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 299_070_Secure Door ReplacementsPlans | Not published | View |
| Statement of SignificanceSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Architctural Impact AssessmentSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 299_013_Existing Attic PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| TB-SK-MEP-PL-11 - Heating Layout PlanSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| TB-SK-MEP-PL-12 - Ground and First Floor Ventilation Layout PlanSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 299_001_Existing Site PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED Window and Door ScheduleSuperseded Plans - Published to Web | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED 299_033_Proposed Courtyard ElevationsSuperseded Plans - Published to Web | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED 299_032_Proposed External ElevationsSuperseded Plans - Published to Web | 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.