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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4 Hawthorns Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SE
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Council sourceDemolition of existing single storey side extension, construction two storey side extension and single storey rar extension
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent form RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (50 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Block and roof plan02 Block and roof plan as existing.pdf (26 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Side elevation06 Side elevation as existing.pdf (9 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Front elevation11 Front elevation as proposed.pdf (10 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground floor plan03 Ground floor plan as existing.pdf (17 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground floor plan09 Ground floor plan as proposed.pdf (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan.pdf01 Location Plan.pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620203462EM.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report4 HAWTHORNS.pdf (385 kb) | Not published | View |
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