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.
Application overview
Two storey and part single storey rear extension, single storey front extension following demolition of existing front entrance porch. Alterations to existing detached garage fenestration to facilitate partial garage conversion into habitable accommodation (as amended by plans rec'd 30 July 2026).
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/01512/FPH
- Alternative references
- PP-14986408
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Agent
- Mr Mark Houghton
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88 Old Hale Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XR
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| AMENDED - PL.007-B - Proposed Elevations 2Plans | Not published | View |
| AMENDED - PL.006-B - Proposed Elevations 1Plans | Not published | View |
| Confirmation from agent in agreement with amended proposal descriptionApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL.007-A - Proposed Elevations 2Superseded Plans - Published to Web | Not published | View |
| SUPERSEDED PL.006-A - Proposed Elevations 1Superseded Plans - Published to Web | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| PL.009-A - Proposed Site PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.001 - Existing Site and Location PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.002 - Existing Floor PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.003 - Existing ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.004-A - Proposed Ground and First Floor PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.005-A - Proposed Roof PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| PL.008 - Existing and Proposed Garage Elevations Floor and Roof PlansPlans | Not published | View |
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Decision & conditions
Decision noticePlanning conditions
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