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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Land at rear of 2 Woodfield Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1JQ
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Council sourceErection of a new building to house a Class 7 MOT testing station in connection with Burrowfields Autos
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (414 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Block Plan260130 Burrowfields Autos-01-0 Existing Block Plan.pdf (362 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block Plan260330 Burrowfields Autos-02-0 Proposed Block Plan (B).pdf (380 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan260330 Burrowfields Autos-02-1 Proposed Site Plan (C).pdf (383 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plan251124 Burrowfields Autos-OS.pdf (179 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Site Plan260130 Burrowfields Autos-01-1 Existing Site Plan.pdf (307 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed FloorplanCIL Form 1.pdf (187 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisitng & Proposed Site Elevations260330 Burrowfields Autos-02-2 Site Context Elevations (B).pdf (324 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing & Proposed Site Elevations260330 Burrowfields Autos-02-3 Site Context Elevations (B).pdf (315 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Planning StatementPlanning Statement(1).pdf (479 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Economic Development - Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilComments.pdf (74 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2026-0248-FULL.pdf (103 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional- Public Health and Protection - WHBC- WK157497 - 2 Woodfield Rd.pdfWK157497 - 2 Woodfield Rd.pdf (74 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Conditional- Public Health and Protection - WHBC - Public Health and ProtectionComments(1).pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Economic Development - Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilComments(2).pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Transport Programmes & StrategyResponse_6-2026-0248-FULL(1).pdf (67 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - CIL OfficerRe_ PLANNING_ 6_2026_0248_FULL_ Burrowfields Autos.pdf (216 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620260248FULL.pdf (678 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620260248FULL(2).pdf (200 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Plans & Elevations260330 Burrowfields Autos-02-4 Proposed Plans and Elevations (B).pdf (292 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620260248FULL(1).pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Block Plan260130 Burrowfields Autos-02-0 Proposed Block Plan.pdf (372 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Site Plan260130 Burrowfields Autos-02-1 Proposed Site Plan (B).pdf (375 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exisitng & Proposed Site Elevations260130 Burrowfields Autos-02-2 Site Context Elevations (A).pdf (315 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing & Proposed Site Elevations260130 Burrowfields Autos-02-3 Site Context Elevations (A).pdf (305 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Murray Building InfoMurray Building Info.pdf (1060 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Exemption StatementExemption Statement.pdf (2678 kb) | Not published | View |
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