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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5 Mardley Heights Welwyn AL6 0TX
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Council sourceCovered by TPO 24 A3 1 x Beech to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Tree is close to property, also causing large shading afternoon onwards
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - redactedApplicationFormRedacted 2024-1180_Redacted.pdf (428 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Location PlanMap.pdf (256 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketch PlanSketch plan for 5 Mardley Heights.pdf (229 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment- Arooj Afzal - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: BeechBeech.jpeg (1282 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620241180TPO_Redacted.pdf (1705 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620241180TPO(1).pdf (64 kb) | Not published | View |
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