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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51 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ
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Council sourceT1 - Pine to reduce in height by 6-7m from branch tips, reduce north facing laterals (towards house) by up to 2m from branch tips and up to 1m on remaining laterals. T2- Scots Pine to crown reduce height by 2m from branch tips and laterals by up to 1m. Remove deadwood T4- Sycamore dismantle to 5ft stump TPO260 W1
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (243 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Sketchsketch.jpg (383 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (76 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T1 Scots Pine Crown ReductionT1 - scots pine crown reduction.jpg (406 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T2 Scots Pine DismantleT2 - scots pine dismantle.jpg (580 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T3 Larch DismantleT3 - larch dismantle.jpg (596 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: T4 Sycamore DismantleT4 - sycamore dismantle.jpg (553 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620260494TPO.pdf (673 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620260494TPO(1).pdf (166 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Surgeon Report RedactedTree Surgeon Report_Redacted.pdf (337 kb) | Not published | View |
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