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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Digswell Park Road Farm, Digswell Park Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LT
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Council sourcePrior approval of proposed change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (use class C3), and for associated operational development
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846730 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (470 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846731 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (513 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846730 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (470 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846731 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (513 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846730 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (470 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846731 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (513 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING (DMS Info Document: 846729 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING.PDF (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846732 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (2550 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING (DMS Info Document: 846729 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING.PDF (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846732 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (2550 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING (DMS Info Document: 846729 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING.PDF (132 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED (DMS Info Document: 846732 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED.PDF (2550 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - WHBC COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT - 09-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 849000 Page No(s).: 1)01429853.pdf (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: OBJECT - WELWYN PARISH COUNCIL - 22-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 850193 Page No(s).: 1)01431427.pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - 31-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 851559 Page No(s).: 1,2)01433454.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE ECOLOGY - 27-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 855810 Page No(s).: 1,2)01440667.pdf (92 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - WHBC COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT - 09-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 849000 Page No(s).: 1)01429853(1).pdf (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: OBJECT - WELWYN PARISH COUNCIL - 22-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 850193 Page No(s).: 1)01431427(1).pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - 31-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 851559 Page No(s).: 1,2)01433454(1).pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE ECOLOGY - 27-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 855810 Page No(s).: 1,2)01440667(1).pdf (92 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - WHBC COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT - 09-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 849000 Page No(s).: 1)849000.pdf (37 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: OBJECT - WELWYN PARISH COUNCIL - 22-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 850193 Page No(s).: 1)850193.pdf (61 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - 31-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 851559 Page No(s).: 1,2)851559.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMMENTS - HERTFORDSHIRE ECOLOGY - 27-10-14 (DMS Info Document: 855810 Page No(s).: 1,2)855810.pdf (92 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - REDACTED (DMS Info Document: 846726 Page No(s).: 1)01426532.pdf (7426 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - REDACTED (DMS Info Document: 846726 Page No(s).: 1)01426532(1).pdf (7426 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - REDACTED (DMS Info Document: 846726 Page No(s).: 1)846726.pdf (7426 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846733 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (466 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846733 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (466 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 846733 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (466 kb) | Not published | View |
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