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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Stocking Lane Cottage, Hill Farm Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9BW
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Council sourceRemoval of porch extension, alterations to windows and doors, new single storey extension, internal alterations including reconfigured ensuite layouts
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Plans and Elevations1233422664A 02 As Existing Plans & Elevs_Redacted.pdf (412 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans and Elevations1233522664A 04A As Proposed Site Plan_Garage_Redacted.pdf (4148 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plan1233322664A 01A As Existing Site Plan_Redacted.pdf (1254 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 22664A_03_F As Proposed Plans Elevs_House22664A_03_F As Proposed Plans Elevs_House.pdf (3343 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design & Access Statement22664A H_D_A Statement P1-9.pdf (4346 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620160867LB.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620160867LB(4).pdf (26 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Heritage Statement22664A H_D_A Statement P10-12.pdf (3034 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620160867LB(6).pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
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