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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1 Suttons Farm Bungalows Woodcock Hill St Albans AL4 9HJ
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Council sourceSubdivision of existing cottage and site to form 1x 2 bedroom cottage and 1x 1 bedroom cottage.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (112 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations1145 - 17 Elevations as Proposed.pdf (166 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations1145 - 14 Elevations as Existing.pdf (166 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed floor Plans1145 - 16 Floor Plans as Proposed.pdf (102 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans1145 - 13 Floor Plans as Existing.pdf (113 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan1145 - 11 Site Location Plan.pdf (56 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design & access statement1145 - Design and Access Statement(1).pdf (316 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning statement1145 - Planning Statement.pdf (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170054FULL.pdf (245 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620170054FULL(1).pdf (33 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan as Existing & Proposed1145 - 12A Block Plan as Existing & Proposed.pdf (107 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Floor Plans as Proposed1145 - 15A Floor Plans as Proposed.pdf (112 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170054FULL.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plans1145 - 15 Floor Plans as Proposed.pdf (218 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exsiting & Proposed Block Plan1145 - 12 Block Plan as Existing & Proposed.pdf (115 kb) | Not published | View |
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