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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325 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NJ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redacted325 knightsfield.pdf (2392 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planplan_pmur_27-09-2016_09-59-36.pdf (484 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620161928EM(1).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620161928EM(1).pdf (151 kb) | Not published | View |
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