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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7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LD
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7 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LD
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T1 Cotoneaster tree - front garden. Crown reduction to reduce height and spread by approx 1-2m. T2 Cotoneaster tree - rear garden. Remove lower horizontal branch back to parent stem. Reduce remaining crown height and spread by approx 2-3m.
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| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (214 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PlanImage.pdf (2021 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620231824TC.pdf (26 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620231824TC(2).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
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