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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Accord House 28 Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City AL7 1HX
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Council sourcePrior Approval for the change of use of site and building from B1a offices to C3 residential accommodating 17 apartments.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Existing Site Plan0974_A_0104_A - Existing Site Plan.pdf (238 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan0974_A_8050_A - Proposed Site Plan.pdf (175 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0974_A_0102_A - Existing Elevations.pdf (192 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground & First Floor Plans0974_A_0100_A - Existing Ground First Floor.pdf (216 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor & Roof Plans270310974_A_0101.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan0974_A_0010_A - Location Plan.pdf (123 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Sections0974_A_0103_A - Existing Section.pdf (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans0974_A_8012_E - Proposed Plans.pdf (478 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Highways EnglandEmail-FAO Case Officer Ms R Collard Highways England response re Planning Application 6 2017 0525 P(1).msg (72 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Highways England - PDF AttachmentHEPR 6 2017 0525 PN11 Accord House 28 Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City AL7 1HX(1).pdf (71 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Lead Local Flood Authority.pdf620170525PN11 - Accord House AL7 1HX JP.pdf (11 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Herts HighwaysEmail-Planning application 6 2017 0525 PN11 - Accord House 28 Bridge Road East.pdf (12 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Onjection - Environmental Health WHBCComments.pdf (13 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170525PN11.pdf (226 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620170525PN11(1).pdf (30 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Noise Report (Amended)RP01-17231 - BQ PROPERTIES LTD - ACCORD HOUSE - ACOUSTIC ASSESSMENT REV1.pdf (892 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport Statement1701-79 TS.pdf (2437 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Acoustic AssessmentRP01-17231 - BQ PROPERTIES LTD - ACCORD HOUSE - ACOUSTIC ASSESSMENT.pdf (1023 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 1Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 1.pdf (4546 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 2Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 2.pdf (9285 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 3Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 3.pdf (8247 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 4Phase 1 & 2 Geo-Environmental Assessment, Part 4.pdf (5468 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170525PN11.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Bock Plan0974_A_0104 - Existing Site Plan.pdf (225 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans0974_A_8012 rev D Proposed Plans.pdf (461 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block Plan0974_A_8050 - Proposed Site Plan.pdf (289 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan0974_A_0010 - Location Plan.pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans0974_A_0100.pdf (52 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor & Roof Plans0974_A_0101.pdf (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0974_A_0102.pdf (34 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Sections0974_A_0103.pdf (31 kb) | Not published | View |
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