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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2 Symonds Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JL
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Council sourceTwo storey side extension and single storey front and rear extensions following demolition of existing single storey side element and rear conservatory.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| 24104_01-1_Existing Floor and Roof PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_01-2_Existing ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_01-3_Existing Site Block PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_02-1C_Proposed Floor and Roof PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_02-2B_Proposed ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_02-3B_Proposed Site Block PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| 24104_00-0_Location PlanPlans | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.