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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The Spinney High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HP
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Council sourceAsh tree to fell (advanced ash dieback). TPO 717 (2017) W1
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted_Redacted.pdf (429 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Map2b8e5393-ef0d-494e-9bfd-ae8b5211abe2.jpg (420 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Photo1IMG_1848.jpeg (5839 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Photo2IMG_1846.jpeg (6657 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Photo3IMG_1847.jpeg (7134 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620230879TPO.pdf (533 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620230879TPO(2).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Information on tree referenced on map63b156ef-ece4-465f-8dd6-6edfbc729a51(1)(1).pdf (118 kb) | Not published | View |
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