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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139 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA
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1 x Cypress to reduce height by around 1m, trim sides to create a more cylindrical shape. To maintain size and shape for garden 1 x Holly to reduce by around 1-1.5m, trim sides round creating a cone shape appearance. To maintain size and shape for garden
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (231 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan99019e77-756f-4c73-b73b-552dd77ce3c9.pdf (327 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree SketchSketch Plan - 139 Handside Lane.pdf (572 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620251191TC.pdf (126 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620251191TC(1).pdf (122 kb) | Not published | View |
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