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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20 Longcroft Gardens WELWYN GARDEN CITY AL8 6JR
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Council sourceT1 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 2.5m on height and 0.5m on spread T2 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 2m on height and 2m on spread over car parking bays and 1m over garden Reasons: becoming outgrown for their location T3 - Prunus padus (Bird cherry) x 1 - reduce crown by 1m on height and 1m on spread Reasons: good arboricultural practice
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (95 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 20 Longcroft Gardens - location plan20 Longcroft Gardens - location plan.pdf (152 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: tree sketch and location plan20 Longcroft Gardens - tree sketch and location plan.pdf (184 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 20 Longcroft Gardens - tree sketch20 Longcroft Gardens - tree sketch.pdf (70 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620212797TC.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620212797TC(1).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
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