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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3 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DG
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Council sourceRemoval of 9ft Holly hedge and replace with 9ft Privet hedge on boundary with no 1 Valley Road
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redacted3 Valley Road.pdf (2483 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (805 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan 2Location Plan 2.pdf (518 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsPhotos.pdf (855 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotographsPhotos 2.pdf (893 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620170763EM.pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620170763EM(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
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