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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4 Polayn Garth, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DJ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redacted4 Polayn Garth Shed estates Managament app 1(1).pdf (287 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan4 Polayn Garth Shed estates Managament app 3.pdf (38 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Shed Location4 Polayn Garth Shed estates Managament app 4.pdf (41 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Shed Elevation4 Polayn Garth Shed estates Managament app 5.pdf (44 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan4 Polayn Garth Shed estates Managament app 2.pdf (49 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620160504EM(1).pdf (130 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620160504EM(1).pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
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