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 Heath Road Welwyn AL6 0TP
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Council sourceT1 - 1 x Elderberry to reduce to below gutter height (3m approx) - Tree large and dominating next to house. Its growing onto roof T2 - 1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2m in height and width - Reduce to retain suitable size as blocking light to both lawn and shrub beds T3 - 1 x Oak to reduce by approximately 3m in height and width, remove major deadwood consisting of branches greater than 30mm in diameter. Reduce size as blocking light to neighbours. Overhang becoming a nuisance with debris and bird poo
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (240 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Planf33d0647-169b-40d6-a357-1633cd1715cb.pdf (266 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketch Plan 5 Heath RoadSketch plan 5 Heath Road.docx (458 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T1 Tree PhotoT1.jpg (1671 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T2 Tree PhotoT2.jpg (1889 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T3 Tree PhotoT3.jpg (1903 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620251855TPO.pdf (672 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620251855TPO(1).pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
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