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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Boots Opticians, 38/40 Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PU
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Council sourceInstallation of 1 non illuminated fascia sign and 1 non illuminated hanging sign
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description:2013-0255.pdf (38 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: NEW STORE FASCIA DETAILS (DMS Info Document: 743596 Page No(s).: 1)NEW STORE FASCIA DETAILS.PDF (1262 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED STORE MONTAGE SCHEME (DMS Info Document: 743597 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED STORE MONTAGE SCHEME.PDF (1644 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SIGNAGE DETAILS (DMS Info Document: 743598 Page No(s).: 1)SIGNAGE DETAILS.PDF (771 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 743595 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (790 kb) | Not published | View |
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