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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120 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SZ
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Council sourceT1 Ash tree to fell, T2 Ash tree to reduce by 1.5m on height and width, T3 Plum tree to fell and T4 Ash tree to fell
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Sketch Location Plansketch plan(1).doc (249 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plancf4359e9-c9a1-47e1-9391-04d5d97ec57b.pdf (390 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620171283EM.pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620171283EM(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
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