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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57 VALLEY ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS, AL8 7DH
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Council sourceREMOVAL OF EXISTING SOIL PIPE AND REPLACE WITH A 10cm (4 INCH) BLACK PLASTIC SOIL PIPE
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| Document | Published | Action |
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| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 404938 Page No(s).: 1)404938.pdf (9 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 404942 Page No(s).: 1)404942.pdf (360 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2009-2132.pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Elevation (DMS Info Document: 404943 Page No(s).: 1)Existing Elevation.PDF (284 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Proposed Elevation (DMS Info Document: 404944 Page No(s).: 1)Proposed Elevation.PDF (275 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 411636 Page No(s).: 1)411636.pdf (123 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 404939 Page No(s).: 1,2,3,4,5,6)404939.pdf (245 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 404940 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (39 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 404941 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (192 kb) | Not published | View |
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