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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31 Digswell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PB
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Council sourceLoft conversion incorporating four dormer windows, one rooflight following removal of one chimney
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Elevations as existing (DMS Info Document: 867351 Page No(s).: 1)Elevations as existing.PDF (3239 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing elevations (DMS Info Document: 869091 Page No(s).: 1)Existing elevations.PDF (3350 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Elevations as proposed (DMS Info Document: 869093 Page No(s).: 1)Elevations as proposed.PDF (3578 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans as existing (DMS Info Document: 867350 Page No(s).: 1)Plans as existing.PDF (2384 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Plans as proposed (DMS Info Document: 867352 Page No(s).: 1)Plans as proposed.PDF (2710 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing plans (DMS Info Document: 869090 Page No(s).: 1)Existing plans.PDF (2567 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: plans as proposed (DMS Info Document: 869092 Page No(s).: 1)plans as proposed.PDF (2796 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 867349 Page No(s).: 1,2,3,4)01457828.pdf (293 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 869095 Page No(s).: 1,2,3,4)01460458.pdf (3904 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Building Control - 8.5.15 (DMS Info Document: 880989 Page No(s).: 1)01477884.pdf (33 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2015-0232.pdf (212 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice (DMS Info Document: 881734 Page No(s).: 1)01479357.pdf (121 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 867346 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (64 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan as existing (DMS Info Document: 867354 Page No(s).: 1)Site Plan as existing.PDF (2811 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 869088 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (788 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: as existing (DMS Info Document: 869094 Page No(s).: 1)as existing.PDF (2528 kb) | Not published | View |
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