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 sourceInstallation of 2x Illuminated signage (2 no. locations)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (104 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanCOMET-STL-00-ZZ-DR-A-P1001-Block Plan.pdf (517 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing ElevationsCOMET-STL-00-ZZ-DR-A-P1002-Existing elevations.pdf (300 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsCOMET-STL-00-ZZ-DR-A-P1003-Proposed Elevations.pdf (317 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanCOMET-STL-00-ZZ-DR-A-P1000-Location Plan.pdf (290 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: External Signage ProposalsCOMET-STL-00-ZZ-DR-A-P1004-External Signage Proposals.pdf (256 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning StatementP-Planning Statement(1).pdf (1505 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Place Services - Essex CC6_2019_3245_LB The Comet Hotel, Hatfield 14.01.20.pdf (125 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620193244ADV(1).pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice (Sent in Post)Decision Notice_620193244ADV.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620193244ADV.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
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