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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19 Scholars Mews Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JQ
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Council sourceT1 hornbeam - cut back adjacent property overhang by 30% of branch length, lift low growth to 3m. T2 hornbeam - cut back adjacent property overhang by 30% of branch length, lift low growth to 3m. T4 hornbeam - cut back adjacent property overhang by 30% of branch length, lift low growth to 3m. T6 hornbeam - cut back adjacent property overhang by 30% of branch length, lift low growth to 3m. T7 hornbeam - cut back adjacent property overhang by 30% of branch length, lift low growth to 3m. T9 hornbeam - remove deadwood. T10 birch - remove deadwood. T14 hornbeam - crown reduce by 20% of branch length. T15 hornbeam - lift low growth to 5.1m over entrance carriageway. T16 hornbeam - branch reduction of 20% overall. T17 sever ivy and clear growth around wires by a maximum of 1m. G1 hornbeams - crown reduce by 20% of branch length TPO 928 (2018)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (245 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketchIMG_0063.jpeg (2493 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620232278TPO.pdf (534 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620232278TPO(2).pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Arboricultural Appraisal - redactedTS001_SCHMEWAL8_Redacted.pdf (24047 kb) | Not published | View |
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