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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6 Briary Wood End Welwyn AL6 0TD
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Council sourceT1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown by 1.5-2 metre all round above the former pollard head-with crown restoration, to keep natural shape. Thin at pollard points by 20%. Clean deadwood, Crown lift to 4 metres. (TPO T5) T2 Oak - Crown lift to clear overhead wire and neighbouring house by 2 metres, crown lift over drive to 4 metres and roof by 2 metres, Reduce crown by 1-1.5 metres all round from former pollard head crown thin at pollard points by 20% keeping natural shape. (TPO T4) T5 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown to approximately 1 - 1.5 metre above the pollard head (which is 2 metre reduction all round) -and crown thinning at the pollard points by 20%. (TPO T3) T6 Sweet Chestnut - Clean basal growth, reduce crown by 1.5 metre above the pollard head (which is a 2 metre reduction all round) and crown thinning by 20% at the pollard points. (TPO T2) T7 Sweet Chestnut - remove defective branches and lowest branch on eastern side. (TPO T1) Trees covered by TPO 706 (2017)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (99 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: 2021_3368_TPO - tree sketch and location map2021_3368_TPO - tree sketch and location map.pdf (431 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Appendix D 1080.21.1 Tree Survey Plan 6 Briary Wood End OaklandsAppendix D 1080.21.1 Tree survey plan 6 Briary Wood End Oaklands.pdf (399 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Jasmine McCabe - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (75 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620213368TPO.pdf (531 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620213368TPO(1).pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
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