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Scoping request for a proposed mixed use urban extension

Land at Cole Green and land at Birchall Farm, Welwyn Garden City

Decided - GrantedReference: 6/2015/2471/EIAWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided - Granted
Application type
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - SCREENING/SCOPING
Received
11 Dec 2015
Validated
11 Dec 2015
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

Scoping request for a proposed mixed use urban extension

Proposal details

Reference
6/2015/2471/EIA
Agent
Mr J Thomas

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Application location

Land at Cole Green and land at Birchall Farm, Welwyn Garden City

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Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service RedactedRedacted.pdf (2608 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Highways England RedactedFAO Mr R Arguile - Scoping request - Land at cole green and land at birchall Farm; ref_ 6_2015_2471_EIA_Redacted.pdf (16 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - HCC Development ServicesHCC response Birchall EIA Scoping Opinion Jan 2016.pdf (89 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comments - LLFA620152471EIA - Land at Cole Green and Land at Birchall Farm Formal Application Response letter SA.pdf (65 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCGNHS East and North Herts CCG response to planning application 620152471EIA.pdf (56 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Historic Englandplan_rl_20-01-2016_11-29-53_Redacted.pdf (4439 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Sport England.pdfRE_ 6_2015_2471_EIA.pdf (43 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Thames Water.pdfWelwyn Hatfield - SCOPING OPINION - Birchall Garden Suburb, Welwyn Garden City. Your ref_ 6_2015_2471_EIA(1).pdf (54 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Natural England.pdf175215 .pdf (226 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Scoping OpinionBirchall GS Scoping Final 17 Feb(1).pdf (216 kb)Not publishedView
Description: EIA Scoping ReportEIA Scoping Report.pdf (4075 kb)Not publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Decided - Granted
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