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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East House Digswell Place Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SU
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Council sourceErection of a single storey side/rear extension and garage conversion with associated works
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (110 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block PlanBlock Plan.pdf (345 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing ElevationsExisting Elevations.pdf (353 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations, Ground Floor Extension & Garage Conversion Option AProposed Elevations.pdf (372 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plans, Ground Floor ExtensionProposed Floor plan.pdf (357 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof PlansRoof plans and sections.pdf (351 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans & Location PlanExisting floor plan.pdf (365 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design Access PDFDesign access.pdf (10 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - The Gardens TrustComments.pdf (52 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - Place Services Essex CC6_2019_0292_HOUSE East House, Digswell Place 26.02.19.pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Herts Biological Records CentreEast House Digswell Place Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SU 6.2019.0292.HOUSE PRA needed.pdf (14 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-19-0292-1.pdf (106 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Herts Biological Records CentreEast House Digswell Place Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SU 6.2019.0292.HOUSE_2nd response from bat survey to bat caution.pdf (53 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620190292HOUSE(1).pdf (530 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620190292HOUSE(1).pdf (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Heritage Statement PDFHeritage Statement.pdf (36 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620190292HOUSE.pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620190292HOUSE(1).pdf (86 kb) | Not published | View |
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