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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36 Springfields Welwyn Garden City AL8 6XN
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Council sourceRetention of a wooden structure at rear of property
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Block PlanLocation Plan 2.pdf (1243 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevation (Side)Proposed Side View of House.pdf (272 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevation (Rear)Existing Rear View of House.pdf (233 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevation (Side)Existing Side View of House.pdf (245 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (1248 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Rear View of HouseProposed Rear View of House.pdf (235 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Drawing No 3Drawing No 3.pdf (223 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Drawing No 6Drawing No 6.pdf (202 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Side View ofHouse Existing With BoundarySide View ofHouse Existing Wtih Boundary.pdf (884 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Side View of House Proposed With BoundarySide View of House Proposed With Boundary.pdf (881 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Rear View Of House ExistingRear View Of House Existing.pdf (860 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Rear View of House ProposedRear View of House Proposed.pdf (845 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Side View Of House ExistingSide View Of House Existing.pdf (848 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Side View of House ProposedSide View of House Proposed.pdf (992 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620171058HOUSE.pdf (529 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620171058HOUSE(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620171058HOUSE.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.