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.
Application overview
Reduction in height by approx 1/3 of two Yew trees (marked as Tree A and Tree B on the plan) that have grown to in excess of 36 feet, are interfering with the overhead telephone cables and are at risk of causing damage to nearby drains and house foundations Removal to ground level of non-native Conifer tree (marked as Tree C on the plan) that has grown to excessive height and spread. The tree will be replaced with a smaller, native tree.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 6/2025/2540/EMT
- Agent
- Mr Stephen Carter
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1 Fearnley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6HW
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Documents 5 of 5
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Estate Management Consent formEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (53 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location PlanLocation Plan(2).pdf (880 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree sketchFront garden drawing.pdf (60 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision Notice PDF6-2025-2540-EMT.pdf (860 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620252540EMT(1).pdf (132 kb) | Not published | View |
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Decision & conditions
Description: Decision Notice PDFPlanning conditions
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