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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Rank Xerox Technical Centre, Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1HE
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Council sourcePrior approval for the change of use from office to residential to provide 246 units
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Ground floorbc1.pdf (568 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: First floorbc2 first floor.pdf (579 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Second floorbc2 second floor0000000.pdf (578 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ground floordp1 ground0000000.pdf (561 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: First floordp2 first0000000.pdf (591 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Second floordp3 second.pdf (580 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ground floorec1 ground0000000.pdf (572 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: First floorsc2 first0000000.pdf (596 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Second floorec3 second0000000.pdf (625 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plant room planPO2- dc.pdf (390 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plant room planP)2 - bc.pdf (394 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plant room planp02 ec0000000.pdf (378 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Planplan.pdf (621 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Consultee Response - Herts HighwaysEmail-Planning application 6 2015 2003 PN11 - Rank Xerox Technical Centre.msg (62 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Consultee Response - Highways England6-2015-2003-PN11 Rec.pdf (89 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Consultee Response - SpatialEmail-FAO Mr Allington Re Prior Approval at Rank Xerox Technical Centre Bessemer Road.msg (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: letter from Chase New Homes dated 25.9.15-redacted copyletter-red.pdf (74 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport Statementtransport statement.pdf (7226 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620152003PN11.pdf (92 kb) | Not published | View |
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