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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Orchard Lawn Tennis Club Blakemere Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PQ
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Council sourceCertificate of lawfulness to change the surface colour of three tennis courts from green to blue
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Applicaton form - redactedApplication for Proposed Lawful Certificate - Ref 6 2023 0071 LAWP - redacted.pdf (284 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block planOrchard LTC - Block plan.pdf (63 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planOrchard LTC - OS plan.pdf (68 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620230071LAWP.pdf (623 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620230071LAWP(3).pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Lease - redactedOrchard LTC Lease Plan_Redacted.pdf (2546 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Pre application reportPlanning - Pre-application advice re court colour - Orchard LTC (002).pdf (639 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tiger turn detailsSupporting document - tiger turf.pdf (890 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Blue surfacephotograph - blue court.pdf (126 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Green surfacePhotograph - green court.pdf (123 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Red surfacephotograph - red court.pdf (83 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Red samplered sample turf.pdf (196 kb) | Not published | View |
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