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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260 Handside Lane, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6TG
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Council sourceErection of single storey rear extension and two storey side extension with loft conversion
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 757583 Page No(s).: 1,2)01304763.pdf (92 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2013-0811.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED DETAILS (DMS Info Document: 757579 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED DETAILS.PDF (179 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING DETAILS (DMS Info Document: 757581 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING DETAILS.PDF (181 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LETTER OF JUSTIFICATION (DMS Info Document: 757585 Page No(s).: 1,2)01304771.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 757577 Page No(s).: 1,2,3)01304753.pdf (108 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 757580 Page No(s).: 1,2)Miscellaneous.PDF (869 kb) | Not published | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.