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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The Limes, 51 High Road, Essendon, Hatfield, AL9 6HS
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (104 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: West Elevations01. The Limes (west gable elevation).pdf (63 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: East Elevations02. The Limes (east gable elevation).pdf (63 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: South Elevations03. The Limes (south elevation).pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Floor Plan05. The Limes (floor plan).pdf (64 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planlocation plan.jpg (1233 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plansite plan.jpg (824 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Timber Profiles10. The Limes (timber profiles).pdf (59 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Aluminium Profiles11. The Limes (aluminium profiles).pdf (66 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 744 Figgis (revised beading profile)744 Figgis (revised beading profile).pdf (48 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 744 Figgis (section E-E)744 Figgis (section E-E).pdf (69 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Section CC08. The Limes (section C-C).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Section DD09. The Limes (section D-D).pdf (80 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design, Access and Heritage StatementDesign, Access and Heritage Statement.pdf (1383 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs & photomontagesBronze handle.JPG (1815 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs & photomontagesBS 18 B 17 Heron.JPG (4888 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620161604LB(4).doc (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620161604LB(4).pdf (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620161604LB(1).pdf (157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Roof Plan04. The Limes (roof plan).pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620161604LB.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
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