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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5 Howicks Green Welwyn Garden City AL7 4RJ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (46 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Plan5 Howicks Green AL7 4RJ Site Plan.pdf (218 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site PlanD1 Site plan showing NMA porch.pdf (880 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plan5 Howicks ariel plan.pdf (280 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan5 Howicks Green AL7 4RJ Location Plan.pdf (270 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620172501EM.pdf (753 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620172501EM(4).pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Biodiversity Survey and Report5 Howicks Green - Biodiversity Checklist.pdf (746 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof Plan5 Howicks block plan.pdf (298 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Previously Approved Roof Plan5 Howicks Green - Approved Roof plan.pdf (238 kb) | Not published | View |
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