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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Norton Gym Norton Building Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City AL7 1JR
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Council sourceChange of use of existing mixed use commercial floorspace (combined Class B1, B2, and B8) to gymnasium and fitness centre (Class D2)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (118 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ground Floor PlanCP001 FloorPlan.pdf (108 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location PlanCP002 Site Location Plan.pdf (246 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning StatementNautilus Gym Planning Statement FINAL.pdf (967 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport StatementTransport Statement.pdf (3783 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - WHBC - Client ServicesComments.pdf (70 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - WHBC - Parking ServicesComments(1).pdf (69 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Herts Highway - HCCEmail-Planning application 6 2018 0543 FULL - Norton Gym Norton Building.msg (56 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Public Health & ProtectionNorton Gym.pdf (117 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620180543FULL(3).pdf (54 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Letter to LPA (Addendum Submission) Redacted VersionLetter to LPA (Addendum Submission) Redacted Version.pdf (137 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620180543FULL.pdf (532 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620180543FULL.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ground Floor PlanFloor Plan CP001.pdf (200 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location PlanNorton Building Site Location Plan.pdf (242 kb) | Not published | View |
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