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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1 Howicks Green Welwyn Garden City AL7 4RJ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Block Plan4339-ORD-2.pdf (117 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan4339-ORD-1.pdf (121 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Existing4339-E01.pdf (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Proposed4339-P01A.pdf (46 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620180376EM.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620180376EM.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
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