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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71 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DR
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Council sourceLaurel to reduce by 2m in height, reduce width on left side to 1m inside boundary line. Reduce remaining width by around 1m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (229 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location plan59fed7bb-22d2-49b8-b88c-417af35e6935.pdf (373 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree SketchNEW LETTER HEAD - sketch 71 Valley Road.pdf (535 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620230811TC.pdf (27 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620230811TC(1).pdf (15 kb) | Not published | View |
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