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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47 Elm Gardens Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RX
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Council sourceProposed single storey front extension
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (270 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Block Plan6167--ORD-2.pdf (127 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan6167--ORD-1.pdf (131 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Existing6167-E01A.pdf (140 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Proposed6167-P01A.pdf (154 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design and Access Statement250522_Design and Access Statement(1).pdf (54 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional - Hertfordshire Ecology - Redacted6_2025_0956_HOUSE_Redacted.pdf (225 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Conservation Officer - Place Services6.2025.0956.HOUSE at 47 Elm Gardens Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RX Response_07136(1).pdf (193 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Conservation Officer - Place ServicesComments.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620250956HOUSE.pdf (135 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620250956HOUSE(2).pdf (157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620250956HOUSE.pdf (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Proposed6167-P01.pdf (151 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans and Elevations as Existing6167-E01.pdf (133 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.