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 6BB
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 833718 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (774 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING (DMS Info Document: 833719 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING.PDF (709 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATION AT ALTERNATE TENANT (DMS Info Document: 833720 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATION AT ALTERNATE TENANT.PDF (299 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATION AT ALTERNATE TENANT (DMS Info Document: 833721 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATION AT ALTERNATE TENANT.PDF (296 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 (DMS Info Document: 833722 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2.PDF (542 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2 (DMS Info Document: 833723 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2.PDF (387 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 (DMS Info Document: 833724 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2.PDF (650 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR (DMS Info Document: 833725 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR.PDF (585 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 A1.2 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833726 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 A1.2 REV 3.PDF (523 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2 A1.2.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833728 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2 A1.2.1 REV 3.PDF (375 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 A1.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833729 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 A1.1 REV 3.PDF (647 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR (DMS Info Document: 833730 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR.PDF (417 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E0.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833731 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E0.1 REV 3.PDF (450 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E1.2 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833732 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E1.2 REV 3.PDF (153 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2 E1.2.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833734 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 2 OF 2 E1.2.1 REV 3.PDF (128 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E1.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833735 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E1.1 REV 3.PDF (102 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E0.2 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833738 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 1 OF 2 E0.2 REV 3.PDF (459 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 2 OF 2 E0.2.1 REV 3 (DMS Info Document: 833768 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 2 OF 2 E0.2.1 REV 3.PDF (371 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Highways - Observation - Original - 07/08/14 (DMS Info Document: 837854 Page No(s).: 1)01414329.msg (44 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROCASH (DMS Info Document: 833717 Page No(s).: 1)01409597.pdf (428 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 833716 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (769 kb) | Not published | View |
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