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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26 Russellcroft Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QU
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Council sourceRemoval of 18m front privet hedge to replace with Yew and removal of 12m side hedge to be replaced by Yew - Conservation Area
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redactedplan_esm_27-04-2018_09-50-28_redacted.pdf (1518 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch198735BlockDiagram.pdf (317 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photograph 4HedgePhoto4.pdf (1919 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 3HedgePhoto2.pdf (1999 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 2HedgePhoto3.pdf (1502 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 1HedgePhoto1.pdf (1743 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620181111TPO(1).pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620181111TPO.pdf (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan198734OrdnanceSurveyMap.pdf (958 kb) | Not published | View |
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