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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1 Copse Hill Welwyn AL6 0SG
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Reduce 3 x Oak trees (T1, T2, T3) by 30% and crown clean and 1 x Chestnut tree (T4) by 30% and crown clean - covered by TPO 700 (2017)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (98 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Skretch1 copse hill.png (983 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (52 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620190551TPO.pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620190551TPO(1).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
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