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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1 Church Lane Northaw Potters Bar EN6 4NX
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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 single storey side extension
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (110 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanJ3865-D-00.pdf (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing ElevationsJ3865-D-02.pdf (483 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsJ3865-D-04.pdf (525 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor PlansJ3865-D-01.pdf (428 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor PlansJ3865-D-03.pdf (524 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanJ3865-D-0S.pdf (3260 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 6_2021_2224_HOUSE 1 Church Lane, Northaw 05.09.21.pdf6_2021_2224_HOUSE 1 Church Lane, Northaw 05.09.21.pdf (72 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Maria Kitts - Conservation OfficerComments.pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsSite elevations images.pdf (251 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620212224HOUSE.pdf (533 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620212224HOUSE(5).docx (49 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Heritage StatementJ3865-DAH Statement.pdf (175 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620212224HOUSE.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Biodiversity ChecklistBIODIVERSITY_CHECKLIST - COMPLETE.pdf (142 kb) | Not published | View |
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