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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590 Howlands Welwyn Garden City AL7 4ET
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590 Howlands Welwyn Garden City AL7 4ET
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1x Oak to Lift lower branches to achieve a ground clearance of 6m above ground level by removing secondary branches only to allow more light into all gardens
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| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (239 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Plan1152653e-9674-464e-919c-52ec9bc915a5.pdf (403 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree SketchSketch plan 590 Howlands.pdf (566 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PhotoPhoto.jpg (1749 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo2Photo2.jpg (1960 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo3Photo3.jpg (1836 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo4Photo4.jpg (1934 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620252106TPO.pdf (671 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620252106TPO(1).pdf (122 kb) | Not published | View |
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