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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12 The Old Drive Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TB
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Council source1. Reduction of two Ash trees in rear garden by 20% to previous cutting points 2. Reduction to 1.5m of Hawthorne in front garden and removal of ivy
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent form redactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planplan_ah_11-11-2020_10-23-53_3.pdf (422 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketch12OldDrive.Plan.221020.pdf (1356 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6_2020_2862_EMT - 12 The Old Drive Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TB.pdf (71 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620202862EMT.pdf (527 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620202862EMT(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
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