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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5 Barleycroft Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JX
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Council sourceCut back lower growth, remove crossing branches, lift and cut back over carpark of 1 x Cherry tree by 1m, remove any crossing branches and reduce crown of 1 x Pear tree by 15 % and reduce 1 x Apple tree by around 1.5-2m and cut back overhang over carpark by around 1m
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm(3).pdf (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Pland897f4ef-d9fe-4c2c-89fc-9aa83bb7d87a.pdf (341 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketchsketch plan(10)(1).pdf (221 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620180919EM(1).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620180919EM.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
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