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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Highwoods 2 Falcon Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TW
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Council sourceRetention of 1 x internally illuminated fascia and retention of 1 x non-illuminated floor standing sign.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (99 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location & Block Plan1557-PP-00-01 Site Location Plan Rev B.pdf (466 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing & Proposed Elevations1557-PP-30-01 Existing & Proposed Elevations Sheet 1.pdf (321 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing & Proposed Elevations1557-PP-30-02 Existing & Proposed Elevations Sheet 2.pdf (386 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Enlarged Key Plan1557-PP-50-01 Enlarged Key Plan.pdf (240 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Highways HCCResponse to Planning application from Hertfordshire County Council.pdf (6 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Environmental HealthComments.pdf (9 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170863ADV.pdf (236 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620170863ADV(2).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170863ADV.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan1557-PP-00-01 Site & Location Plan.pdf (427 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plan1557-PP-00-01 Site Location Plan Rev A.pdf (414 kb) | Not published | View |
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