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.
Council planning record
40 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH
Last published check: 30 Oct 2026, 02:26. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceErection of 4no. 2 bedroom apartments and 1no. 1 bedroom apartment with associated car parking, revised vehicular access and landscaping following demolition of existing dwelling and double garage.
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details40 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH
This record has no verified map location.
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED - 15-002-104 A (DMS Info Document: 881094 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED - 15-002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED 15 - 002 - 105 B (DMS Info Document: 881095 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED 15 - 002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS APPROVED - 15-002-106 A (DMS Info Document: 881099 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS APPROVED - 15-002-106 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-501 (DMS Info Document: 881105 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-501.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED - 15-002-104 A (DMS Info Document: 881094 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED - 15-002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED 15 - 002 - 105 B (DMS Info Document: 881095 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON ELEVATIONS APPROVED - PROPOSED 15 - 002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS APPROVED - 15-002-106 A (DMS Info Document: 881099 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS APPROVED - 15-002-106 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-501 (DMS Info Document: 881105 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-501.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-504 (DMS Info Document: 881108 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-504.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-504 (DMS Info Document: 881108 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-504.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 881088 Page No(s).: 1)01478007(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - DRA Planning Co-ordinator - 28.5.15 (DMS Info Document: 884093 Page No(s).: 1,2)01482247.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Highways - 1.6.15 (DMS Info Document: 885118 Page No(s).: 1,2,3)01484253.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish Council - 10.6.15 (DMS Info Document: 886613 Page No(s).: 1)01486937.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Ecology Advisor - 12.6.15 (DMS Info Document: 887542 Page No(s).: 1,2)01488660.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Herts Ecology Comments - 170615 (DMS Info Document: 888469 Page No(s).: 1)01490223.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2015-0927(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LOCATION PLAN (DMS Info Document: 881091 Page No(s).: 1)LOCATION PLAN.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LANDSCAPING SCHEME - 15-002-1001C (DMS Info Document: 881092 Page No(s).: 1)LANDSCAPING SCHEME - 15-002-1001C.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMPARISON APPROVED - PROPOSED - LOWER GROUND - 15-002-101 A (DMS Info Document: 881093 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON APPROVED - PROPOSED - LOWER GROUND - 15.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE SET UP - 15-002-1002 (DMS Info Document: 881096 Page No(s).: 1)SITE SET UP - 15-002-1002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: BIN AND CYCLE STORE - 15-002-1005 A (DMS Info Document: 881098 Page No(s).: 1)BIN AND CYCLE STORE - 15-002-1005 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 2 - 15-002-108 A (DMS Info Document: 881100 Page No(s).: 1)SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 2 - 15-002-108 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 1 - 15-002-109 A (DMS Info Document: 881101 Page No(s).: 1)SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 1 - 15-002-109 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: TRACKING - 17423-DIGS-5-200 (DMS Info Document: 881103 Page No(s).: 1)TRACKING - 17423-DIGS-5-200.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LOCATION PLAN (DMS Info Document: 881091 Page No(s).: 1)LOCATION PLAN.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: LANDSCAPING SCHEME - 15-002-1001C (DMS Info Document: 881092 Page No(s).: 1)LANDSCAPING SCHEME - 15-002-1001C.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMPARISON APPROVED - PROPOSED - LOWER GROUND - 15-002-101 A (DMS Info Document: 881093 Page No(s).: 1)COMPARISON APPROVED - PROPOSED - LOWER GROUND - 15.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE SET UP - 15-002-1002 (DMS Info Document: 881096 Page No(s).: 1)SITE SET UP - 15-002-1002.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: BIN AND CYCLE STORE - 15-002-1005 A (DMS Info Document: 881098 Page No(s).: 1)BIN AND CYCLE STORE - 15-002-1005 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 2 - 15-002-108 A (DMS Info Document: 881100 Page No(s).: 1)SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 2 - 15-002-108 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 1 - 15-002-109 A (DMS Info Document: 881101 Page No(s).: 1)SITE LEVELS PROPOSED SHEET 1 - 15-002-109 A.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: TRACKING - 17423-DIGS-5-200 (DMS Info Document: 881103 Page No(s).: 1)TRACKING - 17423-DIGS-5-200.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED PLAN 19.6.15 - 502 A - proposed lower ground (DMS Info Document: 888013 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED PLAN 19.6.15 - 502 A - proposed lower grou.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 19.6.15 - 503 A proposed ground floor plan (DMS Info Document: 888014 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 19.6.15 - 503 A proposed ground floor plan.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 19.6.15 - 500 A proposed elevations (DMS Info Document: 888015 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 19.6.15 - 500 A proposed elevations.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 19.6.15 - 1004 C Site Plan (DMS Info Document: 888016 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 19.6.15 - 1004 C Site Plan.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 19.6.15 - 1008 apartment 3 cycle store (DMS Info Document: 888017 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 19.6.15 - 1008 apartment 3 cycle store.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 22.6.15 502A proposed lower ground (DMS Info Document: 888134 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 22.6.15 502A proposed lower ground.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 22.6.15 503A proposed ground floor plan (DMS Info Document: 888135 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 22.6.15 503A proposed ground floor plan.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 22.6.15 500A elevations proposed (DMS Info Document: 888136 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 22.6.15 500A elevations proposed.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 22.6.15 - 1004C site plan (DMS Info Document: 888137 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 22.6.15 - 1004C site plan.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: AMENDED 22.6.15 - 1006 Apartment 3 cycle store (DMS Info Document: 888138 Page No(s).: 1)AMENDED 22.6.15 - 1006 Apartment 3 cycle store.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice (DMS Info Document: 888687 Page No(s).: 1)01490577.pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL (DMS Info Document: 881087 Page No(s).: 1)01478006(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: TREE REPORT (DMS Info Document: 881090 Page No(s).: 1)01478009(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COMBINED TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY (DMS Info Document: 881104 Page No(s).: 1)01478023(1).pdf (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 881097 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 881097 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 22.6.15 - 1004B site plan (DMS Info Document: 888140 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 22.6.15 - 1004B site plan.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-500 (DMS Info Document: 881102 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-50.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED LOWER GROUND - 15-002-502 (DMS Info Document: 881106 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED LOWER GROUND - 15-002-.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-503 (DMS Info Document: 881107 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 15.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-500 (DMS Info Document: 881102 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - 15-002-50.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED LOWER GROUND - 15-002-502 (DMS Info Document: 881106 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED LOWER GROUND - 15-002-.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 15-002-503 (DMS Info Document: 881107 Page No(s).: 1)SUPERSEDED 19.6.15 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - 15.PDF (0 kb) | Not published | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Related records could not be loaded.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.