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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31 Sandpit Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3TW
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (40 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations1.pdf (205 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plan2.pdf (165 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location and Block PlanSPR-1and SPR-02 location plan.pdf (99 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620190703EM.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620190703EM.pdf (528 kb) | Not published | View |
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