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 Office The Old Forge Church Lane Graveley Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7LR
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Council sourceChange of use of existing ground floor office into one dwelling (development already carried out).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Environment Agency Consultee ResponseConsultee Response Published | Not published | View |
| TC1QKZLK00C00Site Notice | Not published | View |
| RL/6336-24 Existing Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| RL/6336-22 Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| RL/6336-20-A Location PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| Application FormApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| Design and access statementSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Cover letterSupporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.