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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3 Holwell Manor Cottages Essendon Hill Essendon Hatfield AL9 6AE
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Council sourceErection of a detached outbuilding for ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application formKM_C250i24071109480.pdf (366 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plans and Elevations20818-P001-A.pdf (363 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Plans and Elevations20818-S001.pdf (250 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA Proposed Plans20818-P001-B.pdf (376 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA Existing Plans20818-S001.pdf (250 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdf (232 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Ms Nerine Chalmers - Essendon Parish CouncilComments.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620241177HOUSE.pdf (1193 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620241177HOUSE(1).pdf (104 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA (Amended Plan) Proposed Plan20818-P001-C.pdf (378 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620241177HOUSE.pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cover letter - redactedCovering Letter _Redacted.pdf (196 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Approval Letter RedactedApproval 250624_Redacted.pdf (484 kb) | Not published | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.