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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55 Springfields Welwyn Garden City AL8 6XT
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redactedplan_esm_23-05-2018_11-58-43_2(1).pdf (622 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan Proposedplan_esm_23-05-2018_11-58-43_3.pdf (108 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan Existingplan_esm_23-05-2018_11-58-43_4.pdf (111 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planplan_eg_06-06-2018_10-53-25.pdf (96 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620181435EM(1).pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cover Letter - Redactedplan_esm_23-05-2018_11-58-43_1(1).pdf (292 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620181435EM.pdf (528 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planplan_esm_23-05-2018_11-58-43_5.pdf (102 kb) | Not published | View |
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