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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25 Mardley Hill Welwyn AL6 0TT
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Council sourceT1 Oak at the front of property - Fine prune of 1.5m max off the entire canopy and removal of deadwood over 30mm in diameter - TPO 641 (2017) T2 Oak at the far end of rear garden - Reduce lowest laterals on the North, East, and South side of the tree by 2m to provide clearance over neighbouring gardens due to homeowner receiving several complaints. Selective prune in the top portion of the canopy by 2m - 2.5m max to alleviate weight and windsail in hopes to mitigate any future branch failure. Removal of deadwood over 30mm in diameter.
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| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (255 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Sketch25 Mardley Hill Sketch.png (975 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (77 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo125 Mardley Hill.png (2150 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo2_Redacted25 Mardley Hill T2_Redacted.pdf (90979 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photo3_Redacted25 Mardley Hill T2(1).pdf (5092 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDFDecision Notice_620252247TPO.pdf (672 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620252247TPO(1).pdf (127 kb) | Not published | View |
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