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 of details reserved by condition 5 (renewables) condition 7 (cycle parking), condition 11 (external lighting) and condition 14 (refuse storage) on outline planning permission N6/2011/0359/OP
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (114 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Illuminance Plot12507-1-C Layout.pdf (755 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PV Panels2016.05.26 - PV Panel Details.pdf (1946 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cycle Strategy5075_0036_A_CYCLE STRATERGY PLAN.pdf (455 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Refuse Strategy091405-BEL-NL-08-D.pdf (681 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hertfordshire County Council EcologyQE2 Hospital.pdf (70 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hertfordshire County CouncilQE2.pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - WHBC Environmental HealthComments.htm (4 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Discharge Letter Condition 11 & 14_Redactedplan_rcol_17-08-2016_13-48-15_Redacted.pdf (3466 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Energy Statement2016.03.30 - QE11-ES-02.pdf (1161 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cycle Strategy Plan5075_036_CYCLE STRATERGY PLAN.pdf (571 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Refuse Strategy Plan5075_035_REFUSE STRATERGY PLAN.pdf (361 kb) | Not published | View |
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