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 single storey side extension
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (278 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0868-01-202.pdf (142 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations0868-02-102-H.pdf (127 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plan0868-01-200.pdf (225 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor and Roof Plan0868-01-201.pdf (68 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan0868-02-100-J(2).pdf (824 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site and Block Plan0868-01-115-J(3).pdf (453 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 0868 Design Statement G0868-design statement G.pdf (40 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Heritage Assessment 11 Aug 2025Heritage Assessment 11 Aug 2025.pdf (1622 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire EcologyFW_ 6_2025_1748_HOUSE 16 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QR Erection of single storey side extension_Redacted.pdf (134 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Call in - Cllr Gemma MooreRe_ 6_2025_1748_HOUSE 16 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QR Erection of single storey side extension(1).pdf (69 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Ecology_Redacted6_2025_1748_HOUSE_Redacted.pdf (216 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Place ServicesComments(5).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Place Services attachment6.2025.1748.HOUSE at 16 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QR Response_13399.pdf (208 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Support - 20 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA -RedactedComments-Redacted_Redacted.pdf (89 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Support - 4 Guessens Walk Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QS -RedactedComments-Redacted(1).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - 4 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QR -RedactedComments-Redacted(2).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Support - 14 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QR -RedactedComments-Redacted(3).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Support - 39 Longcroft Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EB -RedactedComments-Redacted(4).pdf (78 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - 1 Guessens Walk Welwyn Garden City -Redactedplan_19-09-2025_11-23-48_5_Redacted.pdf (547 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620251748HOUSE.pdf (685 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Committee Report PDF620251748HOUSE - 16 Guessens Road.pdf (656 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CGI of approved Elevations0868-01-103.pdf (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CGI of proposed Elevations0868-02-103.pdf (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 16 Guessens Rd Heritage Statement16 Guessens Rd Heritage Statement.pdf (960 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed First Floor & Roof Plan0868-02-101-H .pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620251748HOUSE.pdf (114 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Ground Floor Plan0868-01-100.pdf (522 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevations0868-01-102.pdf (165 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Ground Floor Plan0868-02-100-G.pdf (796 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevations0868-02-102.pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing First Floor & Roof Plan0868-01-101.pdf (81 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed First Floor & Roof Plan0868-02-101-G.pdf (81 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Design And Access Statement Client Comment August 2025Design and Access statement client comment August 2025.pdf (55 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: CGI of wintergarden0868-01-104.pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Guessens Road Garden Revision B colourGuessens Road Garden Revision B colour(1).pdf (12198 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cover Letter - 16 Guessens Road - Updated 07.01.26.pdfCover Letter - 16 Guessens Road - Updated 07.01.26.pdf (79 kb) | Not published | View |
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