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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19 Birchall Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HL
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Council sourceErection of part single and part two storey rear extension. Single storey front extension, including porch canopy to side, following removal of existing canopy and alterations to window openings to side and front elevations
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (176 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block plan5504-ORD-2A.pdf (125 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location plan5504-ORD-1.pdf (139 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing plans and elevations5504-E01.pdf (168 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed plans and elevations5504-P01G.pdf (213 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 21 Birchall Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HL - redactedFW_ Planning Application_ 6_2023_0180_HOUSE_Redacted.pdf (70 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620230180HOUSE.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620230180HOUSE(2).pdf (28 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620230180HOUSE.pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
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