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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5 Greenwood Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0HS
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 12:38. Check the council record for more recent changes.
5 Greenwood Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 0HS
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View council mapThe erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.70m for which the maximum height would be 3.89m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.74m
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HPD DECISIONDecision · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTCorrespondence · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION WITH SCALE BARDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.