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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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Viaduct Lamppost, Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1UA
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Council sourcePrior approval for the installation of a 15m. high phase 5 monopole and 2 no. equipment cabinets following the removal of existing lamppost antenna shroud and 1 no. equipment cabinet
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Elevation17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 12.pdf (355 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing West Elevation17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 3.pdf (358 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed West Elevation17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 4.pdf (371 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 13.pdf (266 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 1.pdf (224 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 2.pdf (274 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Equipment Layout17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 6.pdf (253 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Antenna Details17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 7.pdf (187 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Antenna Line Key17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 8.pdf (235 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing & Proposed Schematic17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 9.pdf (192 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Equipment Details17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 5.pdf (201 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning Statement71177 - GPDO Planning Application England.pdf (128 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Herts HighwaysEmail-Planning application 6 2016 1837 PN15 - Viaduct Lamppost Bessemer Road_Redacted.pdf (12 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620161837PN15.pdf (167 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620161837PN15(1).pdf (29 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Construction Details17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 10.pdf (247 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Construction Notes17998WEH018_VIADUCT LAMPPOST No 638_71177 11.pdf (292 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620161837PN15.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
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