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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25 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RT
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Council sourceHornbeam (T1) crown lift by up to 3m to avoid obstructing footpath and cutback crown from property by 2m to provide sufficient clearance. Fell oak (T2) as a result of dysfunction at the base and crown which is leading to cracked and lifting bark around the diameter of the stem and bark delamination upwards to avoid the consequences of potential failure at the base, given the tree location and reduced amenity value as a result of dysfunction with major deadwood in the crown. Common hornbeam (T3) crown lift up to 3m to avoid obstructing footpath. Oak (T4) remove ivy from stem and deadwood for maintenance and future inspection.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (52 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location plan25 Pentley Park - Site Location Plans (002).pdf (176 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketch25 Pentley Park Tree Plan.pdf (569 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620232022EMT.pdf (531 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620232022EMT(1).pdf (20 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree report - redacted25 Pentley Park Arboricultural Report_Redacted.pdf (2570 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree survey25 Pentley Park Tree Schedule.pdf (187 kb) | Not published | View |
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