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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37 Crossway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7ED
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Council source1 x Magnolia to reduce by 2.5m height & 1.2m width to maintain as prominent feature but a smaller size. 1 x Deodar Cedar to fell 1 x Blue Spruce to fell to ground level as it has been consumed by Dog Rose rendering the majority of the tree dead. Replace with a Plum tree. Line of Lawson Cypress to fell to ground level
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (52 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location Plan888c4ce8-d3b5-4df9-a679-659795f16d6a.pdf (360 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketchsketch plan 37 Crossway.pdf (159 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographsdbo_4b5eb047-889d-4cbc-8cb4-1d1a78ce2d5a.pdf (1332 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographsdbo_9e150c96-dee9-45f0-aa15-1d1a77f413ca.pdf (1758 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620211750EMT.pdf (529 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620211750EMT(1).pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
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