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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55 Benslow Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RD
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Council sourceTwo storey front extension. Part two storey and part single storey rear and side extensions including rear dormer window following demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of detached outbuilding. Soft and hard landscaping to rear garden to include raised patio area with fencing, alterations to ground levels and erection of retaining wall.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| Decision noticeDecision Notice | Not published | View |
| Officer reportSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 3957 06 Q Proposed Second Floor Plan, Proposed North and West Elevations and Proposed Sections XX and YYPlans | Not published | View |
| Agent confirmation of amended DOD and also comments regarding overhangSupporting Documents | Not published | View |
| 3957 02 B Existing Plans and ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 3957 05 P Proposed Plans and South and East ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| 3957 01 G Location and Site PlansPlans | Not published | View |
| 3957 07E - Proposed Outbuilding Floor Plan and ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.