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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31 Coltsfoot Welwyn Garden City AL7 3HZ
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Council sourceLine of Leyland Cypress to reduce by 3m height. Trim sides back by 0.3m
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent form redactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (50 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location plan175ee9e4-2768-4d77-afbb-3137b7c39a4d.pdf (445 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketchsketch plan 31 Coltsfoot.pdf (155 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620202843EMT.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620202843EMT(2).pdf (17 kb) | Not published | View |
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