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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City Sounds, 13 Wigmores South, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PL
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Council sourceChange of use from A1 (Retail) To A5 (Hot Food Takeaway) plus associated works including installation of new shop front and extraction equipment
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 809728 Page No(s).: 1)01380951.pdf (517 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Environmental Health: 18/03/2014: Observation (DMS Info Document: 814020 Page No(s).: 1)01385563.msg (40 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SPECIFICATIONS (DMS Info Document: 809732 Page No(s).: 1)01380955.pdf (9971 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2014-0255.pdf (44 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING PLANS - DRG NO EX 01 (DMS Info Document: 809734 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING PLANS - DRG NO EX 01.PDF (1109 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATIONS - DRG NO EX 02 (DMS Info Document: 809737 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATIONS - DRG NO EX 02.PDF (1066 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED PLANS - DRG NO PL01 (DMS Info Document: 809738 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED PLANS - DRG NO PL01.PDF (1278 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED DUCTING LAYOUT (DMS Info Document: 809740 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED DUCTING LAYOUT.PDF (937 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SIGNAGE - DRG NO PL02 (DMS Info Document: 809742 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SIGNAGE - DRG NO PL02.PDF (1195 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 815222 Page No(s).: 1)01386875.pdf (123 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 809739 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (964 kb) | Not published | View |
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