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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16 Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6QR
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Council sourceErection of a double storey side extension, single storey rear extension and replacement garage
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor and Roof Plans0868-01-101.pdf (65 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0868-01-103.pdf (68 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Location Plans0868-01-115-B.pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed First Floor and Roof Plans0868-02-101-B.pdf (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations0868-02-103-B.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plans0868-01-100.pdf (222 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exsiting Elevations0868-01-102.pdf (138 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Initial Garden Design Layout16 Guessens Road Garden Design.pdf (1311 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan0868-02-100-B.pdf (268 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations0868-02-102-B.pdf (162 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access Statement - redacted0868-access and design statement B_Redacted.pdf (267 kb) | Not published | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.