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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1 Woodside Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0DS
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Council sourceChange of use from A1 (Shops) to 'Sui generis' to provide dog and cat grooming service with a small range of pet accessories for sale
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (121 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanBlock Plan(1).pdf (165 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor PlanExisting Floor Plan.pdf (60 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor PlanProposed Floor Plan.pdf (64 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (234 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - WHBC Environmental Health Attachment PDFWK86018 - 1 woodside rd welwyn.pdf (118 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - WHBC Environmental HealthComments.htm (3 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographsneighbouring fascia sign including hedgerow.pdf (2252 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs II (Application Unit)Digswell Groomers current shop frontage and hedgerow.pdf (2193 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs IIINeighbouring Properties to Digswell Groomers.pdf (2111 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs IVNatural Beauty.pdf (2029 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs VParking including hedgerow to front of shop(1).pdf (1522 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170003FULL.pdf (25 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620170003FULL(3).pdf (29 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Email - Additional info from ApplicantEmail-FW 1 Woodside Road Digswell 6 2017 0003 FULL & 6 2017 0004 ADV (1 3 17).pdf (8 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Email - Amended Opening hours by applicantEmail-Opening hours 6 2017 0003 FULL.pdf (7 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170003FULL.pdf (93 kb) | Not published | View |
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