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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7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LD
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Council source3 x Cypress to fell to ground level 1 x Pyracanthea to fell to ground level 1 x Cotoneaster to reduce by 1m height & 1.5m width and 1 x Holly hedge to reduce to 2m above ground level
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redacted7 Elmwood.pdf (329 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch Location Plansketch plan(6).doc (248 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Planf9dab0e8-94c0-450f-9824-09df97ae98cc.pdf (367 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620172150EM.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620172150EM(2).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
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