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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Land Adjacent To GSK Campus Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2FX
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Council sourceHybrid Planning Application for a new Life Sciences Campus comprising full planning permission for the demolition of existing ancillary buildings, structures, erection of employment floorspace (Classes E(g)(ii) and (iii) and B2, with provision for Class E uses at ground, lower ground and upper ground/mezzanine floors) revised junction arrangement (A602 and Gunnels Wood Road) and alterations to the site layout to include new car parking (including a multi storey car park), internal access and associated works (such as new utilities (including new substation), drainage and infrastructure hard and soft landscaping and introduction of sustainable transport facilities) and outline planning permission for the demolition of existing ancillary buildings/structures, erection of employment floorspace (Classes E(g)(i) to (iii), B2 and B8, with provision for an ancillary auditorium, and Class E uses at ground floor) and Amenity Hub (Classes E and B2), provision of car parking (including multi storey car park(s)) and associated works (such as new access, utilities, drainage, infrastructure and hard and soft landscaping), with all matters reserved for subsequent approval
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION FROM SAVILLS (UK) LTDSection 106 Agreement · PDF | 22 May 2025 | View |
| SECTION 106 AGREEMENT - PART 3 - APPENDIX 4 TO 8Section 106 Agreement · PDF | 30 May 2024 | View |
| SECTION 106 AGREEMENT - PART 2 - APPENDIX 1 - 3Section 106 Agreement · PDF | 30 May 2024 | View |
| SECTION 106 AGREEMENT - PART 1 - INCLUDING SIGNATURESSection 106 Agreement · PDF | 30 May 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 30 May 2024 | View |
| Officer's ReportOfficer's Report · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA NORTH/WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - LOWER GROUND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - THIRD FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - SECOND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - FIRST FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - GROUND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA SECTION A-A & GA SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - MEZZANINE FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - GROUND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 10Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 09Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 08Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 07Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 06Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 05Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 04Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 03Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 02Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 01Drawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED APPLICATION AREA GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| DETAILED SITE LAYOUT PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN WITH PLANNING BOUNDARIESDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| PARAMETER PLAN - MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENT ZONE & BUILDING HEIGHT PLANDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| PARAMETER PLAN - DETAIL AND OUTLINE BOUNDARIESDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA SECTION A-A & GA SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA NORTH ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA PLAN - THIRD TO SIXTH FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA PLAN - FIRST & SECOND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA PLAN - ROOFDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK 1 - GA PLAN - GROUND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| SUBSTATION - GA PLAN - GROUND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 11 Jul 2023 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTDrawings · PDF | 22 Jun 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA PLAN - ROOFDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 4Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 5Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 6Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 7Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA SOUTH-EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - ROOFDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - FOURTH FLOORDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - THIRD FLOORDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - SECOND FLOORDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B4 - GA PLAN - FIRST FLOORDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS (SHEET 2 OF 2)Drawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS (SHEET 1 OF 2)Drawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED DEMOLITION PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| SUBSTATION - GA SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| SUBSTATION - WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
| B2 - GA SECTION B-BDrawings · PDF | 17 Apr 2023 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.