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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56 Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6UR
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Council sourceReplacement of side and front walls surrounding small courtyard and removal and replacement of front and side garden hedge
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Comments - Landscape and Ecology - 21/11/14 (DMS Info Document: 856881 Page No(s).: 1)01442307.pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2014-2376.pdf (103 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Existing Plan (DMS Info Document: 852527 Page No(s).: 1)Existing Plan.PDF (1014 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 864052 Page No(s).: 1)01453071.pdf (115 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 852522 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (424 kb) | Not published | View |
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