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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53 Bridge Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6UH
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Council sourceInfill of front covered area, part garage conversion to include raising of existing roof/parapet and insertion of roof light and bi-folding doors.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan5271-ORD-2.pdf (125 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Existing5271-E01.pdf (146 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Proposed5271-P01.pdf (163 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan5271-ORD-1.pdf (133 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access Statement210414_Design Statement.pdf (57 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620211212EM.pdf (539 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620211212EM(1).pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
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