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 Church of Saint Luke, St Albans Road East, Hatfield, AL10 0EJ
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Council sourceChange of use from D1 (Non-residential Institution) to a mixed D1 (Non-residential Institution) and temporary winter night shelter (Sui Generis), for a period of five months.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal InformationApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (116 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location & Block PlanSite Location Plan with adjacent land ownershipdwg-A3 Title Panel.pdf (307 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning Statement Part 120171110175019.pdf (128 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning Statement Part 220171110175031.pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Public Health & ProtectionChurch of Saint Luke(1).pdf (119 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire HighwaysComment - Highways St Lukes.pdf (83 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620172641FULL(1).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location & Block PlanLocation Plan-A3 Title Panel.pdf (1969 kb) | Not published | View |
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