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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12 Southfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 4ST
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Council sourceRetrospective change of use to plant hire (resubmission following refusal of 6/2021/1380/FULL)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (256 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan12 Southfield BLOCK.pdf (62 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Floor plans12 Southfield SITE.pdf (71 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanSFD01.pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning StatementPlanning Statement - Complete Plant Hire.pdf (779 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport Statement2104-024 TN01 issue.pdf (1411 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Survey Review2104-024 TN02 - Survey Review.pdf (3367 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport Survey2104-024 TN02 - Survey Review.pdf (3363 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Alison Allighan - The Gardens TrustComments.pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - HCC highwaysHCC highways 0441.pdf (70 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional response comments - WHBC Public Health and ProtectionWK130032 - 12 Southfield WGC.pdf (68 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional response - WHBC Public Health and ProtectionComments(1).pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620220441FULL(1).pdf (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620220441FULL.pdf (532 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620220441FULL.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan12 Southfield NEW.pdf (54 kb) | Not published | View |
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