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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The Old Post Office Hill Farm Lane Welwyn AL6 9BT
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Council sourceAlteration of existing building and repair works including installation of external french drain, damp proof course and damp proof membrane
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (99 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site planSK5 Site Plan.pdf (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing elevations, sections & floor planSK2 Existing Building.pdf (118 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed floor plan, elevationsSK6 Rev A - Proposed Works.pdf (984 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planSK1 Location Plan.pdf (58 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Indicative section details (1 of 2)SK7 Section Details Sheet 1 of 2.pdf (652 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Indicative section details (2 of 2)SK8 Section Details Sheet 2 of 2.pdf (274 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design Access & Heritage statementDesign Access and Heritage Statement.pdf (349 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - HCC Historic Environment Advisory TeamEmail-6 2017 0889 LB The Old Post Office Hill Farm Lane Welwyn AL6 9BT.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing elevations colour record drawingsSK3 Elevations Colour Record Drawings.pdf (964 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Colour perspectiveSK4 Existing Building Colour Perspective.pdf (993 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620170889LB(1).pdf (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170889LB.pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB(1).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB(2).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB(3).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB(4).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620170889LB(5).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
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