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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29 Springfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XS
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Council sourceCrown reduction of lombardy poplar tree by 30%
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redacted29 Springfields.pdf (310 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch Location PlanScan0002.pdf (109 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620161196EM(1).pdf (130 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620161196EM(1).pdf (83 kb) | Not published | View |
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