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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27 Lemsford Village Lemsford Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TN
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Council sourceWillow tree to reduce by approximately 30% (will remove 10-12ft of growth from where the tree looks to have been reduced before).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (232 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch PlanSketch Plan.pdf (1471 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree PhotoIMG_2791.pdf (190 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree PhotoIMG_2790.pdf (177 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620250925TC.pdf (147 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620250925TC(1).pdf (120 kb) | Not published | View |
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