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
Plot 5000, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, AL10 9EZ
Last published check: 13 Oct 2026, 03:22. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceErection of a 3 storey building for B8 (storage and distribution) (4,915 sq metres, gross external) and B1 (office/light industrial) (1,797 sq metres, gross external) use, together with 100 car parking spaces, 10 cycle parking spaces, boundary treatment, landscaping, lighting and access.
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected detailsPlot 5000, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, AL10 9EZ
This record has no verified map location.
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan6050 - 086 - Location Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Gates6050 - 094 Rev.A - Proposed Gates.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations6050 - 104 Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Elevations6050 - 112 - Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Office ground and first floor plan6050 - 089 Rev.A - Proposed Office Plans - Ground and First Floor.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Office second floor plan6050 - 090 Rev.A - Proposed Office Plan - Second Floor.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Building Plan6050 - 108 - Proposed Building Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Office Plans Ground And First Floor6050 - 109 - Proposed Office Plans Ground and First Floor.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Office Plan Second Floor6050 - 110 - Proposed Office Plan Second Floor.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Vegetation Retention and Removal Plan1178-101 Rev.C - Vegetation Retention and Removal Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting an1178-201 Rev.D - Planting Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Location Plan6050 - 098 - Existing Site Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Site Location Plan6050 - 106 Rev.A - Proposed Site Location Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Building Plan6050 - 088 Rev.A - Proposed Building Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Storage and Bin Store6050 - 096 Rev.A - Proposed Covered Storage Area and Bin Store.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Car Parking & Drainage Plan12313 -106 Rev.B - Proposed Car Parking and Drainage Strategy Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Lighting layoutEDS 07-0102.01 Rev.E - Proposed Substation Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CATB Office Plans Ground Floor6050 - 103 CATB Office Plans Ground Floor.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Paving Plan1178-301 Rev.C - Paving Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Lighting Layout and Levels PlanExternal Lighting Layout and Levels Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Gates6050 - 114 - Proposed Gates.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Site Layout Plan6050 - 107 Rev.A - Proposed Site Layout Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Vegetation, Retention And Removal Plan1178 - 101 Rev.I - Vegetation Retention and Removal Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Levels And Drainage Plan12313 - 106 Rev.R - Proposed Levels and Drainage Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Paving Plan1178-301 - Paving Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Planting Plan1178-201 - Planting Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed GA Sections6050 - 093 Rev.A - Proposed Sections.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA- Proposed GA Sections6050 - 113 - Proposed GA Sections.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Landscape Design & Access StatementLandscape Design and Access Statement (Rev.A)(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Landscape Design And Access Statement-Rev C1178 - G501 Rev.C - Landscape Design and Access Statement(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Landscape, Design and Access StatementLandscape Design and Access Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Soft Landscape schedule1178-SH-01 - Plant Schedule.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning statementPlanning Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport AssessmentTransport Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Environmental Health, Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilPlots 5000 Hatfield Business Park.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hertfordshire County CouncilPlot 5000 Hatfield Business Park Hatfield AL10 9EZ (6 2017 0624 MAJ)(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Affinity Water620170624MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Herts Fire & RescueEmail-HCC F&RS Response 6 2017 0624 MAJ Plot 5000 Hatfield Business Park Hatfield.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Thames WaterEmail-3rd Party Planning Application - 6 2017 0624 MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hatfield Town CouncilComments.htm (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Thames Water PDFEmail-3rd Party Planning Application - 6 2017 0624 MAJ(1)(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Lead Local Flood Authority620170624MAJ - Plot 5000 Hatfield Business Park V1 JP.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Highways HCCResponse to Planning application from Hertfordshire County Council.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Historic Environment Hertfordshire County Council66.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hertfordshire EcologyPlot 5000 Hatfield Business Park Hatfield 6.2017.0624.MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Historic EnglandW_HERef_P00571070_288120_620170624MAJ (2).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - St Albans District Council1126.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Thames WaterEmail-3rd Party Planning Application - 6 2017 0624 MAJ - Further info.msg (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Thames WaterEmail-3rd Party Planning Application - 6 2017 0624 MAJ - Further info(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Senior Historic Environment Advisor6-2017-0624-2.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Lead Local Flood Authority - Attachment620170624MAJ - Plot 5000 Hatfield Business Park JP.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Ecology Advisor - AttachmentPlot 5000, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield 6-2017-0624-MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Supplemental Deed (Redacted)2017 0642 Supp redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620170624MAJ(7).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170624MAJ(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategyFlood Risk Assessment and Drainage Strategy.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Contaminated & Land Quality AssessmentContamination and Land Quality Assessment.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Noise Impact AssessmentNoise Impact Assessment.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Energy Statement & Feasibility reportEnergy Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ecological AssessmentEcological Assessment.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Archaeological Written SchemePlot 5000, Hatfield Business Park - Archaeological Written Scheme of Inv....pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Survey ReportTree Survey Report - CBA10065 Plot 5000 v1A.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof plan6050 - 091 Rev.A - Proposed Roof Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Roof Plan6050 - 111 - Proposed Roof Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170624MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Statement of Community InvolvementStatement of Community Involvement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed site Layout Plan6050 - 087 - Site Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations6050 - 092 Rev.A - Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Cycle Shelter6050 - 095 Rev.A - Cycle Shelter.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Layout Plan6050 - 087 Rev.B - Site Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Cycle Shelter6050 - 095 Rev.B Proposed Cycle Shelter.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Levels And Drainage Plan12313 - 106 Rev.N - Proposed Levels and Drainage Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Site Location Plan6050 - 106 - Proposed Site Location Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Proposed Site Layout Plan6050 - 107 - Proposed Site Layout Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Vegetation, Retention And Removal Plan1178 - 101 Rev.H - Vegetation Retention and Removal Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Planting Plan1178 - 201 Rev.M - Planting Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA-Paving Plan1178 - 301 Rev.D - Paving Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Related records could not be loaded.
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.