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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183 Howlands Welwyn Garden City AL7 4RL
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Council sourceRear: 1 x Cherry - reduce by approximately 1m, thin epicormic shoots by 25% volume Front: Holly - reduce to around 1.2m above garage roof
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (51 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location planMap.pdf (346 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketchsketch plan 183 Howlands NEW.pdf (313 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Cherry tree photocherry.pdf (1609 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Holly tree photo_redactedHolly_Redacted.pdf (3742 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620230447EMT.pdf (531 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620230447EMT(2).pdf (18 kb) | Not published | View |
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