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 13 (habitat management plan) on 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: Comments - Landscapes DepartmentComments.htm (3 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Hertfordhsire EcologyQueen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn 6.2016.0539.COND_DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 13 OK.pdf (9 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Noticeplan_rcol_07-07-2016_16-08-18.pdf (189 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Landscape and Habitat Management Plan5705.LandHab Man.001_D.pdf (723 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 05scan 010.pdf (7844 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 04scan 011.pdf (8127 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 03scan 012.pdf (8412 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 02scan 013.pdf (7783 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 01scan 014.pdf (7773 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 6 of 6scan .pdf (6614 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 5 of 6scan 002.pdf (7587 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 4 of 6scan 003.pdf (7693 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 3 of 6scan 004.pdf (7753 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 2 of 6scan 005.pdf (7626 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Sheet 1 of 6scan 006.pdf (7365 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hard Landscape Overview Planscan 007.pdf (7069 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 07scan 008.pdf (6548 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planting Layout 06scan 009.pdf (8302 kb) | Not published | View |
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