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 Longcroft Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EB
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Council sourceErection of single storey rear extension and installation of 2x dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion to habitable space
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Existing Floor Plans & Elevations, Location and Block Plan1864 001 A.pdf (412 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan, Roof Plan and Elevations1864 002E.pdf (346 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620182396EM(2).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620182396EM.pdf (529 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plans & Elevations1864 002A.pdf (324 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan, Roof Plan and Elevations1864 002D.pdf (346 kb) | Not published | View |
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