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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Digswell Bridge Digswell Lane Welwyn AL6 0SW
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Council sourceErection of garden room/store
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (174 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Garden Room2551-02A Proposed Garden Room.pdf (2641 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning Statement2551 Planning statement.pdf (414 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Cadent Gas26628140_CadentGas.pdf (375 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cadent Gas Spec for SafetyCadent Gas Specification for Safety CAD_SP_SSW_22 - march.pdf (1689 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cadent Gas MapCadent Gas Map EA_3WWX_26628140.PNG (345 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cadent Gas LetterCadent Gas EA_3WWX_26628140.pdf (199 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Jasmine McCabe - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620221735HOUSE.pdf (27 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620221735HOUSE(1).pdf (34 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Place Services (previous comments)place.pdf (122 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620221735HOUSE.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Plan2551-01 Existing site Plan.pdf (94 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan2551-03 (002).pdf (94 kb) | Not published | View |
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