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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Comet Hotel St Albans Road West Hatfield AL10 9RH
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Council sourceVarious Signage display Signs 1 & 2: 2 no. Halo illuminated Fusion Students logo on student accommodation (sign type 1); Signs 3-6: 4 no. Student block identification lettering on student accommodation (non-illuminated) (sign type 2A); Signs 7-12: 6 no. Student block identification halo illuminated lettering on student accommodation (sign type 2B); Sign 13: 1 no. Hotel entrance sign on Comet Hotel (sign type 3); Sign 14: 8 no. Student accommodation glazing manifestation on student accommodation (sign type 4b); Sign 15: 1 no. South east elevation Comet Hotel identification signage on Comet Hotel (sign type 6); Sign 16: 1 no. Restaurant identification sign on Comet Hotel (sign type 5); Sign 17: 2 no. Comet Hotel entrance totem signs (sign type 8); and Sign 18: 1 no. North east elevation Comet Hotel identification signage on Comet Hotel (sign type 7).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformnopersonaldataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (116 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan14286-0200-B Location Plan.pdf (235 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Signage ProposalsCOMET-STL-XX-00-DR-A-XXXX-20036-External Signage Proposals.pdf (1316 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - Herts Transport Programmes & StrategyPlanning application 6_2019_0953_ADV - Comet Hotel.pdf (17 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-19-0953-1.pdf (108 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment AdvisorEmail-6 2019 0953 ADV Comet Hotel St Albans Road West Hatfield AL10 9RH Various Signage display Sign.pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conservation OfficerRE_ 6_2019_0953_ADV - 6_2019_0957_LB Comet Hotel St Albans Road West Hatfield AL10 9RH.pdf (164 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conservation OfficerRE 620190953ADV 620190957LB - Comet Hotel Hatfield.msg (98 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conservation OfficerRE 620190953ADV 620190957LB - Comet Hotel Hatfield(1).pdf (34 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: initial response Conservation OfficerEmail-6 2019 0953 ADV & 6 2019 0957 LB - Comet Hotel Hatfield.pdf (17 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620190953ADV.pdf (29 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620190953ADV.pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620190953ADV.pdf (87 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Signage ProposalsCOMET-STL-XX-00-DR-A-XXXX-20036-External Signage Proposals.pdf (1314 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Signage ProposalsCOMET-STL-XX-00-DR-A-XXXX-20036-External Signage Proposals.pdf (1314 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Signage Rev 5 updated8748 - Comet Hotel External Signage Rev5 24.06.19.pdf (4943 kb) | Not published | View |
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