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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4B Bracken Lane Welwyn Al6 0RB
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Council sourceReduce 3 x Hornbeam Trees [T1] [T2] [T3] pollard to 6-7 metres Reduce 1 x Coppice Tree [T4] to 1.5 metres Reduce 2 x Hornbeam Trees [T5] [T6] pollard to 5 metres Reduce 1 x Hornbeam Tree [T7] to 7-8 metres Covered by TPO 638[2017] T4 & 752[2018] G3
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form - redacted4B Bracken Lane_Redacted.pdf (4996 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree SketchPages from Application & tree sketch - 4B Bracken Lane.pdf (443 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620201352TPO(3).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620201352TPO.pdf (528 kb) | Not published | View |
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