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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45 Elm Gardens Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RX
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form_redactedProposed Lawful Certificate_LAWP_redacted.pdf (369 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block planSite Plan (45 Elm Gardens) vers 23May2023.pdf (515 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Rear Elevation (current)Drawing 1 Rear Elevation (Current) v23May2023.pdf (2465 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Rear Elevation (Proposed)Drawing 2 Rear Elevation (Proposed) v23Jul2023.pdf (2465 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planLocationPlan.pdf (446 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620231080LAWP.pdf (721 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620231080LAWP(3).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Solar panel proposal and specifications_redactedProposal_45_Elm_Gardens (10 Panel)_Redacted(1).pdf (4408 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Solar panel technical informationproduct-sheet-ja-solar-jam54s31-395-mr.pdf (1289 kb) | Not published | View |
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