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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Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ
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Council sourceApproval by details reserved by condition 15 (landscaping) on outline planning permission N6/2011/359/OP
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Sign in to view collected detailsQueen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (94 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layoutscan .pdf (16013 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 04scan 004.pdf (16460 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 05scan 005.pdf (16539 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 06scan 006.pdf (17265 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 07scan 007.pdf (14385 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 3 of 6scan 011.pdf (16248 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 4 of 6scan 012.pdf (16083 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 5 of 6scan 013.pdf (15538 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 6 of 6scan 014.pdf (13932 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 02scan 002.pdf (16040 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 03scan 003.pdf (17518 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 1 of 6scan 009.pdf (15029 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 2 of 6scan 010.pdf (15933 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Letter_Redactedplan_rcol_15-11-2016_16-06-49_Redacted.pdf (3432 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscpae Overview Planscan 008.pdf (14597 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural Method Statement9046_AMS.001 Rev C.PDF (3261 kb) | Not published | View |
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