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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13 The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1BX
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Garage conversion incorporating alterations to the front elevation including infilling the garage door and replacing with a window
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: 3529-OS2 Block plan (DMS Info Document: 871922 Page No(s).: 1)3529-OS2 Block plan.PDF (616 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 3529-EO1 Plans and elevations as existing (DMS Info Document: 871923 Page No(s).: 1)3529-EO1 Plans and elevations as existing.PDF (2572 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 3529-PO1 plans and elevations as proposed (DMS Info Document: 871924 Page No(s).: 1)3529-PO1 plans and elevations as proposed.PDF (2628 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2015-0456.pdf (174 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 879264 Page No(s).: 1)01475173.pdf (128 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 3529-OS1 Location plan (DMS Info Document: 871921 Page No(s).: 1)3529-OS1 Location plan.PDF (565 kb) | Not published | View |
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