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 At Old Knebworth Lane Knebworth Herts SG3 6NL
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Council sourceRef: 18089We write on behalf of our client Xela Energy Ltd to formally request an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion from Stevenage Borough Council under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning Regulations 2017
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| SCREENING MATRIXDecision Notice · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| SCREENING LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| CONSULTEE RESPONSE FROM NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comments · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| CONSULTEE COMMENTS FROM ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SCREENING LETTERLetters · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
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SCREENING MATRIX SCREENING LETTERConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.