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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26 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LE
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Council sourceErection of a single storey rear extension to include alterations to openings and insertion of roof lantern to existing rear flat roof
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEM APP_redacted.pdf (80 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan4459-ORD-2.pdf (115 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as existing4459-E01.pdf (124 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Proposed4459-P01B.pdf (142 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan4459-ORD-1.pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620181506EM(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access Statement180604_Design Statement.doc (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620181506EM.pdf (528 kb) | Not published | View |
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