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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62 Valley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7DN
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Conversion of garage to utility room
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: 115 Block plan with proposed development (DMS Info Document: 883141 Page No(s).: 1)115 Block plan with proposed development.PDF (761 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 115 Block plan with proposed development (DMS Info Document: 883141 Page No(s).: 1)115 Block plan with proposed development.PDF (761 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 101 existing elevations/section (DMS Info Document: 883143 Page No(s).: 1)101 existing elevations-section.PDF (803 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 101 proposed elevations (DMS Info Document: 883145 Page No(s).: 1)101 proposed elevations.PDF (794 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 101 existing elevations/section (DMS Info Document: 883143 Page No(s).: 1)101 existing elevations-section.PDF (803 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 101 proposed elevations (DMS Info Document: 883145 Page No(s).: 1)101 proposed elevations.PDF (794 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 100 existing floor plans (DMS Info Document: 883142 Page No(s).: 1)100 existing floor plans.PDF (772 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 100 proposed floor plans (DMS Info Document: 883144 Page No(s).: 1)100 proposed floor plans.PDF (680 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 100 existing floor plans (DMS Info Document: 883142 Page No(s).: 1)100 existing floor plans.PDF (772 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 100 proposed floor plans (DMS Info Document: 883144 Page No(s).: 1)100 proposed floor plans.PDF (680 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2015-0971.pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice (DMS Info Document: 890864 Page No(s).: 1)01494169.pdf (79 kb) | Not published | View |
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