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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Farmleigh Berkhamsted Lane Essendon Hatfield AL9 6JS
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Council sourcePrior approval for proposed single storey rear extension- 5.4m in depth, 2.75m to the eaves and 3.0m in height
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (151 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing And Proposed Block Plan414-42 Farmleigh Existing and Proposed Block Plan (Rev A.).pdf (135 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations Sheet 2414-35 Farmleigh Existing Elevations Sheet 2 (Rev A.).pdf (148 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations Sheet 2414-41 Farmleigh Proposed Elevations Sheet 2 (Rev A.).pdf (153 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations Sheet 1414-34 Farmleigh Existing Elevations Sheet 1 (Rev A.).pdf (149 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations Sheet 1414-40 Farmleigh Proposed Elevations Sheet 1 (Rev A.).pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing 1st Floor Plan414-31 Farmleigh Existing 1st Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (174 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed 1st Floor Plan414-37 Farmleigh Proposed 1st Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plan414-30 Farmleigh Existing Ground Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (233 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing 2nd Floor Plan414-32 Farmleigh Existing 2nd Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (161 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan414-36 Farmleigh Proposed Ground Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (240 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed 2nd Floor Plan414-38 Farmleigh Proposed 2nd Floor Plan (Rev A.).pdf (161 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Location Plan414-43 Farmleigh Existing Site Location Plan (Rev A.).pdf (131 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620221198PN8(1).pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Supporting letter redactedFarmleigh Supporting Prior Approval Planning Letter_Redacted.pdf (205 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620221198PN8.pdf (33 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Roof Plan414-33 Farmleigh Existing Roof Plan (Rev A.).pdf (135 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof Plan414-39 Farmleigh Proposed Roof Plan (Rev A.).pdf (133 kb) | Not published | View |
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