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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Maran House 56 Hertford Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0BX
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Council sourceConversion of existing garage to an independent residential dwelling unit including the insertion of 3 x rear dormer windows, new windows and doors and alterations and erection of single attached garage.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (113 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations (1)8093-P74.pdf (260 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations (2)8093-P75.pdf (238 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations (1)8093-P79.pdf (259 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations (2)8093-P80.pdf (264 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plan8093-P71.pdf (262 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor Plan8093-P72.pdf (253 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor & First Floor Plan8093-P77.pdf (303 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing MPlan & Location Plan8093-P70.pdf (389 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cover Letter - RedactedLetter to LPA 04 01 18(1).pdf (2009 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-18-0043-1.pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Committee ReportMaran House Digswell last version to be used at committee.pdf (316 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620180043FULL.pdf (536 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Roof Plan8093-P73.pdf (227 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof Plan8093-P78.pdf (229 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620180043FULL.pdf (97 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan8093-P76.pdf (367 kb) | Not published | View |
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