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.
Council planning record
249 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH
Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 07:38. Check the council record for more recent changes.
249 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH
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View council mapLawful Development Certificate for a loft extension incorporating a rear flat-roof dormer and installation of three rooflights to the front roof slope, Garage conversion and front porch canopy.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LDCDN - LDC DECISIONDecision · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTIONDrawing Approved · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| 3D VIEWSDrawing · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| BLOCK PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| CIL FORMCIL Form · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING LOFT PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LOFT PLANDrawing Approved · PDF | 4 Jun 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.