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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8 High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HW
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Council sourceErection of a ground floor rear extension, replacement of existing window reveal detailing, removal of existing front door and porch and installation of new window, reinstatement of original front door, removal of rear glazed porch area, insertion of a rear rooflight, alterations to first floor rear windows, blocking up existing first floor side window
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (271 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan8 High Road - Proposed Site Plan - P01B.pdf (207 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plans, Roof Plan And Elevations8 High Road - Proposed Plans and Elevations - P02H.pdf (164 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans, Roof Plan And Elevations8 High Road - Existing Plans and Elevations - E02.pdf (147 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design And Access StatementDesign and Access Statement 03062025.pdf (299 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-25-1059-1.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Ecology - Redacted6_2025_1059_HOUSE 8 High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HW_Redacted.pdf (248 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Conservation Officer - Place Services - attachment6.2025.1059.HOUSE at 8 High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HW Response_06279.pdf (195 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Conservation Officer - Place ServicesComments.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Essendon Parish CouncilComments(1).pdf (79 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 10 High Road Essendon AL9 6HW - redacted6_2025_1059_HOUSE_Redacted.pdf (1613 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620251059HOUSE.pdf (684 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620251059HOUSE(2).pdf (198 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620251059HOUSE.pdf (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Plan And Site Location Plan8 High Road - Existing Site Plan and Site Location Plan - E01.pdf (208 kb) | Not published | View |
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