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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Skimpans Farmhouse, Bulls Lane, Hatfield, AL9 7PE
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Council sourceErection of a summerhouse
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Front Elevation (DMS Info Document: 852498 Page No(s).: 1)Front Elevation.PDF (768 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Example of Summerhouse (DMS Info Document: 852488 Page No(s).: 1)01435171.pdf (695 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Summerhouse (DMS Info Document: 852490 Page No(s).: 1)01435173.pdf (1110 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2014-2241.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Base Details (DMS Info Document: 852489 Page No(s).: 1)Base Details.PDF (561 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plan view 1/250 (DMS Info Document: 852497 Page No(s).: 1)Plan view 1-250.PDF (750 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Octagon Roof - Plan View (DMS Info Document: 852499 Page No(s).: 1)Octagon Roof - Plan View.PDF (598 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Octagon Hip Rafter (DMS Info Document: 852500 Page No(s).: 1)Octagon Hip Rafter.PDF (699 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Octagon Longest Jack Rafter (DMS Info Document: 852501 Page No(s).: 1)Octagon Longest Jack Rafter.PDF (613 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Octagon Roof - Layout (DMS Info Document: 852502 Page No(s).: 1)Octagon Roof - Layout.PDF (629 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plan View 1/125 A3 (DMS Info Document: 852509 Page No(s).: 1)Plan View 1-125 A3.PDF (297 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plan View 1/20 A3 (DMS Info Document: 852511 Page No(s).: 1)Plan View 1-20 A3.PDF (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision notice (DMS Info Document: 857861 Page No(s).: 1)01443863.pdf (125 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse (DMS Info Document: 852491 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse.PDF (631 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse 2 (DMS Info Document: 852492 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse 2.PDF (873 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse 3 (DMS Info Document: 852493 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse 3.PDF (1310 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse 4 (DMS Info Document: 852494 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse 4.PDF (924 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse 5 (DMS Info Document: 852495 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse 5.PDF (679 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site of Proposed Summerhouse 6 (DMS Info Document: 852496 Page No(s).: 1)Site of Proposed Summerhouse 6.PDF (1071 kb) | Not published | View |
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