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.
Application overview
Erection of 3 storey 9 x apartment following demolition of existing dwelling, alterations to access, provision of parking and bin/cycle stores
Proposal details
- Reference
- 6/2024/1183/MAJ
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Agent
- Ms Caroline Chave
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| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site PlanM125(08)005 Rev- Proposed Site Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block PlanM125(08)500 Rev- Proposed Block Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block PlanM125(02)500 Rev- Block Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed 3d ElevationsM125(08)007 Rev- Proposed 3D Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsM125 08 004 RevD - Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed 2nd Floor and Mezzanine PlansM125 08 002 RevC - Second and Mezzanine Floor Plans.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground and 1st Floor PlansM125(08)001RevE - Ground and First Floor Plans.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: General Arrangement09656-FPCR-XX-XX-DR-L-0001-P10-General Arrangement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Softworks Details and Schedule09656-FPCR-XX-XX-DR-L-0002-P06-Softworks Details and Schedule.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanM125(02)1250 Rev- Location Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Bike and Bin Store ElevationsM125(08)008 Rev- Proposed Bike and Bin Store Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Drainage StrategyNRDH-BSP-ZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0240-P08_Drainage_Strategy-Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Sections AA and BBM125(08)006 Rev- Proposed Sections A-A and B-B.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Section AAM125(08)009 Rev- Proposed Site Section A-A.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design And Access StatementDesign and Access Statement(2)(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Transport Statement - NRDH-BSP-ZZ-XX-RP-D-0002Transport_Statement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Thames Water3rd Party Planning Application - 6_2024_1183_MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- HCC GrowthResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Active TravelLPA Reference_ 6_2024_1183_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- HCC Water Officer Redacted6_2024_1183_MAJ- Fire Hydrants_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Historic environment Advisor6-24-1183-1.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional- Lorraine Davis - WHBC - Client ServicesComments.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection- Arooj Afzal - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- NHS Herts & West Essex Integrated Care Board RedactedComment- NHS_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional Response - WHBC - Public Health and Protection - CommentsWK145511 - 55 New Rd.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional Response - WHBC - Public Health and ProtectionComments(2).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - HCC Minerals and Waste - redacted6 2024 1183 MAJ New Road Digswell_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Hertfordshire County Council LLFA6-2024-1183-MAJ - LLFA - 05.08.2024.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - WHBC Landscapes6-2024-1183-MAJ 55 New Road.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comments - Ecology6-2024-1183-MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection - Parish CouncilDetail on Major Objection to 55 New Road (Final).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional Response- Lorraine Davis - WHBC - Client ServicesComments(3).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Historic Environment Advisor6-24-1183-2.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- HCC Growth & InfrastructureResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(2).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments(4).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - WHBC - Public Health and ProtectionComments(5).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - HCC Transport Programmes & StrategyResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(3).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- LLFA6-2024-1183-MAJ - LLFA - 17.03.2025.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - HCC Transport Programmes & StrategyResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(4).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Lead Local Flood Authority - redacted6-2024-1183-MAJ - LLFA - 25.04.2025_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - WHBC LandscapesTree Consultation 2025 05 20 2024 1183 55 New Road Digswell Welwyn.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(5).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Parking ServicesRE Application 620241183MAJ - 55 New Road .pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments(6).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Active Travel England - redacted1183MAJ Active Travel England_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Active EnglandLPA Reference_ 6_2024_1183_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response(2).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - WHBC - Client ServicesComments(8).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - HCC Historic Environment6-24-1183-3.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - HCC Transport Programmes & StrategyResponse_6-2024-1183-MAJ(6).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Water OfficerRE_ 6_2024_1183_MAJ 55 New Road Digswell Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 0AL_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Major Objection - Welwyn Parish Council6_2024_1183_MAJ - 55 New Road, Digswell.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Late Rep - WHBC Public Health and ProtectionComments(15).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Late Rep - LLFA6-2024-1183-MAJ - LLFA - 11.09.2025.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 64 New Road Digswell AL6 0AN Redacted64 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AN Objection 05-07-2024-Redacted(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- 12 Gilders, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0EF - Redacted12 gilders Comment 11-07-2024_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 30 Station Road RedactedObjection 14-07-2024_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 53 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AQ -Redacted53 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AQ Objection 21-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 53 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AQ - Planning application objection to 55 New road Digswell240723 GP 55 Planning objections_21Jul24.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 6 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ - comments55 New Road Objections.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 6 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted6 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 23-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- Solicitor Objection Letter - 53 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AQ - redacted53 New Road Objection 23-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 53 New Road- Solicitor Objection Letter - Redacted55 New Road - Objection Letter FINAL AS SUBMITTED1_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 2 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ - commentsObjection 55 Nw Road.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 2 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted2 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 23-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 10 Mornington, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ -Redacted10 Mornington, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 25-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Copperkins Lodge 43a Harmer Green Lane Digswell, Herts AL6 0AP - comments55 New Road.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Copperkins Lodge 43a Harmer Green Lane Digswell, Herts AL6 0AP - redactedObjection 25-07-2024_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 51 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ - comments55 New Road - Objection.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 51 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ -Redacted51 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AQ Objection 26-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 4 The Dell Digswell Welwyn AL6 0BQ -Redacted4 The Dell, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0BQ Objection 26-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 7 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ - comments55 New Road Planning.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 7 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted7 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 26-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 3 The Dell Digswell- 55 New Road objection55 New Road objection.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 3 The Dell Digswell Welwyn AL6 0BQ -Redacted3 The Dell, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0BQ Objection 26-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 1 Mornington Digswell- 55 New Road DigswellPlanning Application 6 2024 1183 MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 58 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AN -Redacted58 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AN Objection 28-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 2 The Dell Digswell- Objection to development at 55 New Road, application 6/2024/1183/MAJPlanning objection 55 New Rd 2024.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection- 2 The Dell Digswell Welwyn AL6 0BQ -Redacted2 The Dell, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0BQ Objection 28-07-2024-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - Copperkins Lodge 43A Harmer Green Lane Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AP -RedactedComments-Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 53 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ -RedactedComments-Redacted(2).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 1 Mornington Digswell AL6 0AJ -RedactedComments-Redacted(6).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Objection - 1 Mornington attachment55 New Road 6 2024 1183 MAJ 250826.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Draft S106 Agreementdraft Section 106 - 55 New Road(176213329.9).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: S106 Agreement dated 21st August 2026 redactedS106 Agreement dated 21st August 2026_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620241183MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: DMC Report PDF620241183MAJ 55 NEW ROAD DIGSWELL WELWYN AL6 OAL.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Biodiversity Net Gain ReportBiodiversity Net Gain Report.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Flood_Risk_Assessment-and_Drainage_Strategy_NRDH-BSP-ZZ-XX-RP-C-001-RedactedFlood_Risk_Assessment-and_Drainage_Strategy_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Noise AssessmentNoise Assessment(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof PlanM125 08 003 RevB - Roof Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620241183MAJ.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground And 1st Floor PlansM125(08)001 Rev- Proposed Ground and 1st Floor Plans.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed 2nd Floor And Mezzanine PlansM125(08)002 Rev- Proposed 2nd Floor and Mezzanine Plans.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Roof PlanM125(08)003 Rev- Proposed Roof Plan.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsM125(08)004 RevA Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Drainage StrategyNRDH-BSP-ZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0240-P06_Drainage_Strategy.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: General Arrangement09656-FPCR-XX-XX-DR-L-0001-P07-General Arrangement.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Softworks Details And Schedule09656-FPCR-XX-XX-DR-L-0002-P03-Softworks Details and Schedule.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground and 1st Floor PlansM125 08 001 RevC - Ground and First Floor Plans.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed ElevationsM125 08 004 RevC - Proposed Elevations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground and 1st Floor PlansM125 08 001 RevD - Ground and First Floor Plans (1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Calculation_Tool_V2.xlsm55 New Road Digswell_Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Calculation_Tool_V2.xlsm (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Preliminary Ecological AppraisalPreliminary Ecological Appraisal(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Schedule Of AreasSchedule of Areas.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Further Submissions Cover Letter - redacted1270.R01 Covering Letter_Redacted(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Response to HCC Comments NRDH-BSP-ZZ-ZZ-DR-D-0013 P02 - redacted2024-10-03_BSP_Response_to_LHA_Comments_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Mitigation Strategy9656 Tree Mitigation Strategy Rev A.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural Assessment - redactedArboricultural Assessment_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural Method Statement - redactedArboricultural Method Statement_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Response to LLFA Comments - redactedBSP_Response_to_LLFA_Comments_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CCTV Survey ReportCCTV Survey Report.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Historic sewer record - redactedHistoric sewer record_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs of existing low point of sitePhotographs of existing low point of site.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Surface Water Drainage CalculationsSurface Water Drainage Calculations.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Response to LLFA Comments RedactedNeighbour consultation_620250448FULL.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage Strategy RedactedNRDH-BSP-ZZ-XX-RP-C-0001-P07_Flood_Risk_Assessment-and_Drainage_Strategy(002)_Redacted.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NRDH-BSP-ZZ-XX-RP-H-0003_P01_Designers_Response to Stage 1 RSANRDH-BSP-ZZ-XX-RP-H-0003_P01_Designers_Response(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sustainability ChecklistSustainability Checklist.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Topographical surveyTopographical survey.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural AssessmentArboricultural Assessment(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural Method StatementArboricultural Method Statement(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Mitigation StrategyTree Mitigation Strategy(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
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