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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4 Hangmans Lane Welwyn AL6 0TJ
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Council sourceCovered by TPO 791 (2018) T1 - Oak 2m Crown reduction, removal of dead wood T2 - Oak 2m Crown reduction, removal of dead wood, removal of ivy T3 - Oak 2m crown reduction, removal of dead wood, clear and lift limbs away from BT lines, Tree heavily leaning towards neighbouring properties Trees have not been maintained in several years and are in need of the works below to assure the health of the trees are maintained and also they do not grow out of their surroundings.
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| Document | Published | Action |
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| Description: Amended Application Form redactedApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdf (254 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketchattachment 1 (002).pdf (5622 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Arooj Afzal - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (74 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T1IMG_4793.jpg (1433 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T1IMG_4794.jpg (1810 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T2IMG_4795.jpg (1485 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T3IMG_4797.jpg (1920 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620240597TPO.pdf (5037 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620240597TPO(1).pdf (16 kb) | Not published | View |
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