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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52-54 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6BP
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: COS: 15/04/2014: Observation (DMS Info Document: 817693 Page No(s).: 1)817693.msg (42 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: TRANSPORT AND HANDLING (DMS Info Document: 814050 Page No(s).: 1)01385592.pdf (738 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATIONS - E3.0 (DMS Info Document: 814052 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATIONS - E3.0.PDF (497 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATIONS - E3.1 (DMS Info Document: 814053 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATIONS - E3.1.PDF (136 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E0.2.1 (DMS Info Document: 814054 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E0.2.1.PDF (173 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E0.2 (DMS Info Document: 814055 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E0.2.PDF (271 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E1.2.1 (DMS Info Document: 814056 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E1.2.1.PDF (172 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E1.2 (DMS Info Document: 814057 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - E1.2.PDF (248 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FLOOR PLANS- E0.0 (DMS Info Document: 814061 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FLOOR PLANS- E0.0.PDF (286 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - E0.1 (DMS Info Document: 814066 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - E0.1.PDF (266 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - E1.1 (DMS Info Document: 814070 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - E1.1.PDF (218 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - A3.1 (DMS Info Document: 814085 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - A3.1.PDF (138 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A0.2.1 (DMS Info Document: 814086 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A0.2.1.PDF (173 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A0.2 (DMS Info Document: 814087 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A0.2.PDF (422 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A1.2.1 (DMS Info Document: 814088 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A1.2.1.PDF (173 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A1.2 (DMS Info Document: 814089 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - A1.2.PDF (340 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - A0.0 (DMS Info Document: 814090 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS - A0.0.PDF (403 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - A0.1 (DMS Info Document: 814093 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - A0.1.PDF (434 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - A1.1 (DMS Info Document: 814095 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - A1.1.PDF (438 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED SIGNAGE SECTIONS - A4.0 (DMS Info Document: 814097 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED SIGNAGE SECTIONS - A4.0.PDF (441 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED SIGNAGE SECTIONS - A4.1 (DMS Info Document: 814098 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED SIGNAGE SECTIONS - A4.1.PDF (193 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SIGNAGE STRATEGY (DMS Info Document: 814100 Page No(s).: 1)SIGNAGE STRATEGY.PDF (489 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 814102 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (152 kb) | Not published | View |
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