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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8 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ
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Council source1 x Beech to reduce by 40% crown volume 1 x Robinia to remove major deadwood. Reduce branches to clear phone lines by 1m. To reduce branches to clear roof by 1m covered by TPO 830 (2018) T1
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (153 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan246406a9-24bf-4364-bdd7-59a06def1ea8.pdf (316 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch Plansketch plan 8 The Valley Green.pdf (162 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Beech 2Beech 2.pdf (710 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: BeechBeech.pdf (874 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Robinia 2Robinia 2.pdf (1064 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: RobiniaRobinia.pdf (989 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620222237TPO.pdf (533 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620222237TPO(1).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
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