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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12 The Orchard Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PL
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Council sourceErection of two storey front, rear and side extensions
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Without Personal DataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (205 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site PlanDrawing1-FSQ_200.pdf (188 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing ElevationsDrawing1-FSQ_110.pdf (141 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsDrawing1-FSQ_210 (2).pdf (211 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor & Roof PlansDrawing1-FSQ_102.pdf (213 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor & Roof PlansDrawing1-FSQ_201 (2).pdf (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planOS-FMH_001 LOCATION PLAN.pdf (167 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 12 The Orchard - Redacted42574Plan - land to front_Redacted.pdf (544 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620171300HOUSE.pdf (130 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620171300HOUSE(3).pdf (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CorrespondenceEmail-RE 6 2017 1300 HOUSE FSQ 12 The Orchard.pdf (17 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620171300HOUSE.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed site planDrawing1-FSQ_200.pdf (122 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing elevationsDrawing1_recover-FSQ_110.pdf (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing floor plans & roof plan32500Drawing1-FSQ_102.pdf (135 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed floor plans & roof plan32725Drawing1_recover-FSQ_201 (2).pdf (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed elevations32726Drawing1_recover-FSQ_210 (2).pdf (583 kb) | Not published | View |
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