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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39 Springfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XT
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Council sourceRenovation of drive and path to include: removal of concrete and tarmac and replace with block paving
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApp Form_Redacted.pdf (2643 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Front Garden PlanExisting.pdf (268 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Front Garden PlanProposed.pdf (271 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (711 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620160925EM(1).pdf (129 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620160925EM(2).pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
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