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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58 Lemsford Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YJ
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Council sourceRemoval of trees in the front garden: - 15ft palm tree roots which could cause damage to the property (building structure); - 20 ft magnolia tree
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (94 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan.pdf (785 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan and tree sketchProposed Site Plan.pdf (952 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketchExisting Site Plan.pdf (979 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620213138TC.pdf (23 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620213138TC(1).pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
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