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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16 Melbourne Court, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6LL
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Council sourceErection of a single storey part two storey rear extension and alterations to openings
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (98 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanORD-2.pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Plans & Elevations3816-E01A.PDF (38 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanORD-1.pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design & access statement160808_Design Statement rev A.doc (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access Statement Rev B160808_Design Statement rev B.pdf (13 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620161653HOUSE.pdf (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620161653HOUSE(1).pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans & Elevations3816-P02C.pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620161653HOUSE(3).pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans & Elevations3816-P02A.pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
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