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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52 Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YJ
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Council sourceErection of shed to rear garden
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApp Form Redacted.pdf (4161 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plansite plan from emaps.docx (571 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planplan_sbl_28-08-2015_10-19-42(1).pdf (232 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plan showing location of shedplan_sbl_29-09-2015_10-03-21.pdf (196 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: shed photoshed photo.JPG (2322 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620151654EM(1).pdf (130 kb) | Not published | View |
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