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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Shaws Corner Bibbs Hall Lane Welwyn AL6 9BX
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Council sourcePrune 1 x Holly tree (T1) by reducing crown height by approximately 7-8 metres, prune 1 x Goldenrain tree (T2) by reducing crown by 20%, dismantle 1 x Yew tree (T3) and leave stump at 2 metres, prune 1 x Sweet Chestnut tree (T4) and 1 x Sweet Chestnut tree (T5) by remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown and raise lower branches to a height of 4-5 metres, dismantle 1 x Red Oak tree (T6) and grind the stump to approximately 30 centimetres below existing grade, prune 1 x Ash group (T7) as to Tree Health & Structural Integrity Report GD/170206R/sh 16th October 2017, prune 2 x Oak trees (T8 and T9) by removing all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown and reduce crown height and spread of largest tree T8 by approximately 2-2.5 metres, prune 1 x Holly tree (T10) by reducing crown height by approximately 3-4 metres and crown spread by approximately 1-2 metres and raise lower branches to a height of 3-4 metres and remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown, prune 1 x Lime tree (T11) (tag 0580) by reducing height and spread of tree to approximately 10 metres - Conservation area
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (98 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketch Picture195815map national trust20180313_13394322 1.pdf (305 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketch195815map national trust20180313_13394322 2.pdf (145 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620180694TPO(2).pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620180694TPO.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Health & Structural Integrity Report - redactedGD 170206R Nat Trust(1).pdf (4052 kb) | Not published | View |
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