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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The Red Lion 88 Great North Road AL9 5EU
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Council sourceInstallation and display of 2no. non-illuminated signs and 1no. externally illuminated sign
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (256 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing plans and elevations including Location plan520_SAE01A.pdf (793 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2023-1125-ADV.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Place Services6_2023_1123_LB The Red Lion 88 Great North Road Hatfield.pdf (121 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620231125ADV.pdf (536 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620231125ADV(1).pdf (26 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plans and elevations520_SAP01D_PROPOSED SIGNAGE.pdf (786 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620231125ADV.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plans and elevations520_SAP01B.pdf (4573 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plans and elevations520_SAP01C_PROPOSED SIGNAGE.pdf (2319 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Signage Cover Letter RedactedL001v1 P23-1050 Red Lion Signage Cover Letter 26.05.23(1)_Redacted.pdf (457 kb) | Not published | View |
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