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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80 Balmoral Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1XQ
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Council sourceSingle storey rear extension following removal of existing pitched roof. Front porch extension and external rendering to existing rear element
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form RedactedApplication Forms | Not published | View |
| Location PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| HM-25669-01_Existing Floor PlanPlans | Not published | View |
| HM-25669-02_Existing ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| HM-25669-03-Rev-C_Proposed Floor Plans and ElevationsPlans | Not published | View |
| Supporting StatementSupporting 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.