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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Former John Lewis Plc Cavendish Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2EH
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Council sourceDischarge of condition 5 (Code of Construction Practice); 6 (screening/enclosure of plant and machinery) and 7 (Construction Management Plan) attached to planning permission reference number 15/00702/FPM
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Sept 2017 | View |
| COUNCIL'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICERConsultee Comments · PDF | 15 Sept 2017 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENTS FROM HERTS HIGHWAYSConsultee Comments · PDF | 5 Sept 2017 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION SIGNAGESupporting Documents · PDF | 23 Aug 2017 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENTS FROM HERTS HIGHWAYSConsultee Comments · PDF | 25 Jul 2017 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLANDrawings · PDF | 7 Jul 2017 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMApplication Form · PDF | 7 Jul 2017 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Jul 2017 | View |
| CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENT - COSTCO STEVENAGE REVISION CSupporting Documents · PDF | 7 Jul 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.