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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118 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent form_RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (49 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisiting and Proposed Front Elevation2022_0722_EM - Existing and proposed front elevation.pdf (217 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisiting and Proposed Side Elevation2022_0722_EM - Existing and proposed side elevation.pdf (146 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LocationPlan2022_0722_EM - LocationPlan.pdf (436 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotoDSC08660.pdf (151 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Garden photoDSC08663.pdf (205 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo_RedactedDSC08664_Redacted.pdf (3621 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620220722EM.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620220722EM(1).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Roof plan2022_0722_EM - Existing and proposed roof plan.pdf (156 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan2022_0722_EM - Site Plan.pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Roof plan118 HandsideLane_RoofPlan.pdf (250 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisiting and Proposed Side Elevation118 Handside Lane_sideElevation.pdf (237 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisiting and Proposed Front Elevation118 HandsideLane_RoadElevation.pdf (403 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Applicant's letter220323_EMS application 118 Handside ashp.pdf (31 kb) | Not published | View |
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