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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The Old Manse 40 Barleycroft Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU
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Council sourceErection of single storey side, part single, part two, part first floor rear extensions and erection of garden wall following demolition of existing wall
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm(2).pdf (40 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Block Plan2018.E.01 existing block plan.pdf (157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block Plan2018.P.01 proposed block plan.pdf (156 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations2018.E.04 existing elevations.pdf (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations2018.P.04 proposed elevations.pdf (194 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans2018.E.02 existing floor plans.pdf (178 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plans2018.P.02 proposed floor plans.pdf (208 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Planred lined OS plan.pdf (99 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof Plan and Section AA2018.P.03 proposed roof plan and section AA.pdf (164 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Roof Plan and Section AA2018.E.03 existing roof plan and section AA.pdf (162 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement October 2018 .pdf (836 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620182817EM(1).pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620182817EM.pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
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