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 Building Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City
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Council sourcePrior approval for change of use of the first, second and third floors from office (B1(a)) to residential (C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Existing South East & South West Elevations17172 - S111a (Existing SE & SW Elevations).pdf (188 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing North West & North East Elevations17172 - S112a (Existing NW & NE Elevations).pdf (186 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor17172 - P110c (Nortons Residential Conversion GF).pdf (170 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed First Floor17172 - P111c (Nortons Residential Conversion 1st).pdf (406 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Second Floor17172 - P112c (Nortons Residential Conversion 2nd).pdf (283 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Third Floor17172 - P113c (Nortons Residential Conversion 3rd).pdf (286 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Basement Plan17172 - S105a (Existing Basement).pdf (177 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plan17172 - S106a (Existing Ground Floor Plan).pdf (291 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor Plan17172 - S107a (Existing First Floor Plan).pdf (179 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Second Floor Plan17172 - S108a (Existing Second Floor Plan).pdf (167 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Third Floor Plan17172 - S109a (Existing Third Floor Plan).pdf (167 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Fourth Floor Plan17172 - S110a (Existing Fourth Floor Plan).pdf (158 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Basement Plan17172 - S105a (Existing Basement).pdf (176 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Sections A-A, B-B17172 - S113a (Existing Sections).pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - Lead Local Flood Authority620182080PN11 – LLFA 10.09.18.pdf (71 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Herts Transport Programmes & StrategyEmail-Planning application 6 2018 2080 PN11 - Norton Gym Norton Building.pdf (13 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620182080PN11(3).pdf (34 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620182080PN11.pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Noise Impact Assessment170905-R001C _ Norton Prior Approval.pdf (1993 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hazardous Substances Revocation Order - WHBC - redactedRedacted.pdf (574 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design Note170905-R002A.pdf (170 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Schedule of Accommodation17172 - Schedule of Accommodation A.pdf (681 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620182080PN11.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan17172 - P101G (Site Plan).pdf (250 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan17172 - S101 (Location Plan).pdf (242 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Plan17172 - S102 (Existing Site Plan).pdf (376 kb) | Not published | View |
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