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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40 Westly Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 1QL
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Council sourceInstallation of front window to replace existing and replace access door with brickwork
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (50 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanBlock Plan - 40 Westly Wood, AL7 1QL.pdf (516 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Front Elevation (Garage Only).pdf40 Westly Wood, AL7 1QL - Existing and Proposed Front Elevation (Garage Only).pdf (308 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Front Elevation.pdf40 Westly Wood, AL7 1QL - Existing and Proposed Front Elevation (Amended).pdf (427 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan - Westly Wood, AL7 1QL (2).pdf (564 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Councillor Lucy Musk - Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilComments.pdf (72 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo of Existing Front Elevation.pdf40 Westly Wood AL7 1QL - Photo of Existing Front Elevation.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620202305EM.pdf (528 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report40 WW.pdf (399 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Front Elevation.pdf40 Westly Wood, AL7 1QL - Existing and Proposed Front Elevation.pdf (423 kb) | Not published | View |
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