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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5 Lady Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DS
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Council sourceRemoval of dying hedgerow and change of hardstanding to form a driveway (retrospective)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedLA EM Application Form_Redacted.pdf (326 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Plan to scale 1-100Existing Plan to scale 1-100.pdf (349 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Planlocation_plan_proposed-driveway _1-1250.pdf (367 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plan to scale 1-100Revised EMS Proposed Plan to scale 1-100.pdf (350 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: photophoto(2).pdf (4940 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620241858EM.pdf (5086 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620241858EM.pdf (69 kb) | Not published | View |
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