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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20 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA
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Council sourcePart conversion of existing garage, raising the parapet, insertion of rooflights and alterations to the windows and doors at ground floor level to the rear elevation
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (274 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing and Proposed Location Plans0893-01-115.pdf (116 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Floor Plan0893-02-100.pdf (113 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations0893-02-101.pdf (150 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Floor Plans0893-01-100.pdf (80 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0893-01-101.pdf (148 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA ApplicationFormRedactedApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdf (232 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA Proposed Floor Plan0893-02-100-A.pdf (113 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NMA Proposed Elevations0893-02-101-A.pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Support - 22 Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RA -RedactedComments-Redacted.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620250565HOUSE.pdf (683 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620250565HOUSE(1).pdf (127 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620250565HOUSE.pdf (119 kb) | Not published | View |
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