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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51 Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City AL7 1JR
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Council sourcePrior Approval for the demolition of existing office building
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformnopersonaldataApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan0480_0001_B_Location Plan.pdf (228 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Ecological Impact Assessment6-2017-2104-MAJ_Reports_TWNT20946_Ecological Impact Assessment.pdf (4611 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Transport Programmes & StratergyEmail-Planning application 6 2018 1530 PN14 - 51 Bridge Road East.msg (56 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Cadent GasEmail-Our Ref EA_TE_Z5_3NWP_011504 Your Ref 6 2018 1530 PN14 AB Site Address 51 Bridge Road Ea.msg (60 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620181530PN14(3).pdf (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cover Letterfrfeteyhe5ty_redacted.pdf (450 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620181530PN14.pdf (33 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Demolition Asbestos Survey466124 FINAL H-00730 - Bridge Road East - Demolition Asbestos Survey (Revision )- Compressed.pdf (3271 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice Cover Letter_encrypted_.pdf (87 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620181530PN14.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Waste Management PlanSite Waste Management Plan.pdf (864 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Utility Survey25057 - Utility Survey.pdf (904 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Method Statement51 Bridge Road East Demolition Works Method Statement.pdf (406 kb) | Not published | View |
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