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
Replacement of old shed (2m x 2.4m) with a better, and slightly bigger one (2.4m x 3m) on the same site. The height of the old shed was 2.3m and the new one will be 2.43m
Proposal details
- Reference
- 6/2025/2309/EM
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53 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DH
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Documents 12 of 12
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: EM Application Form_RedactedEM Application Form_Redacted.pdf (134 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: New Shed SiteNew Shed Site.pdf (100 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Old Shed SiteOld Shed Site.pdf (101 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Elevation Plan of New ShedElevation Plan of New Shed.pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanOriginal Site Plan.pdf (1040 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Old Shed Photo 1Old Shed Photo 1.png (2802 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Old Shed Photo 2Old Shed Photo 2.png (1638 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Old Shed Photo from DistanceOld Shed Photo from Distance.png (2193 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Old Shed Photo from AboveOld Shed Photo from Above.png (390 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620252309EM.pdf (664 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620252309EM.pdf (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Biodiversity ChecklistBiodiversity Checklist.pdf (355 kb) | Not published | View |
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Decision & conditions
Description: Decision NoticePlanning conditions
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