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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Beales Hotel Comet Way Hatfield AL10 9NG
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Council sourceChange of use and conversion of existing vacant hotel into 53 room hostel and erection of further 40 units of accommodation in the car park for a temporary period of up to 3 years.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (159 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site PlanAS21.13 L.09.01 - Existing Site Plan.pdf (581 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site PlanAS21.13 L.01.01 - Proposed Site Plan 40 Bed Scheme.pdf (1381 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsAS21.13 L.04.01 - Proposed Elevations (1).pdf (584 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsAS21.13 L.04.02 -Existing and Proposed Beales Hotel Elevations.pdf (102 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor PlanAS21.13 L.09.02 - Existing Ground Floor Plan (1).pdf (676 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor PlanAS21.13 L.09.03 - Existing First Floor Plan (1).pdf (762 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor PlansAS21.13 L.02.01 - Proposed Ground Floor Plans (1).pdf (1473 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed First Floor PlansAS21.13 L.02.02 - Proposed First Floor Plans (1).pdf (1576 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanSite location plan.pdf (320 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Topographical Survey Plan02721S_Site Survey Plan (1).pdf (793 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site SectionsAS21.13 L.03.01 - Proposed Site Sections (1).pdf (1027 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access StatementAS21.13 ISO Spaces YHA Design and Access Statement (Rev B).pdf (6362 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport StatementTransport Statement.pdf (2977 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Thames Water3rd Party Planning Application - 6_2021_1164_FULL.pdf (110 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional Response attachment - Public Health and Protection WHBCWK124124 - Beales Hotel.pdf (124 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional Response - WHBC - Public Health and ProtectionComments.pdf (74 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - HCC HighwaysHCC Response_6-2021-1164-FULL.pdf (91 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsAS21.13 Indicative Images_Part4.pdf (5854 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsAS21.13 Indicative Images_Part3.pdf (6594 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsAS21.13 Indicative Images_Part2.pdf (6302 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsAS21.13 Indicative Image 1.pdf (292 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620211164FULL(1).pdf (537 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620211164FULL(1).pdf (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Flood Risk Assessment redactedFlood Risk Assessment(1).pdf (5770 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof PlanAS21.13 L.02.03 - Proposed Roof Plans.pdf (1677 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Roof PlanAS21.13 L.09.04 - Existing Roof Plan.pdf (903 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620211164FULL.pdf (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Iso AccommodationiSO_Accommodation.pdf (1956 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cil Questionscil_questions.pdf (390 kb) | Not published | View |
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