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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43 Beehive Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4BJ
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Council sourceThe Tree (T1) reduction is for the Cherry Tree, with 2-4m of reduction to be carried out to maintain tree health due to proximity to properties & additional light in garden. The removal requested is for an old dead stump & Cotoneaster (T2/3), which will lead to replanting in more suitable areas to allow for shed replacement
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (217 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Tree Location SketchTree Location Sketch.pdf (720 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 12(1) 2.pdf (6805 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 22(1) 1.pdf (6626 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 31 4.pdf (6157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 41 3.pdf (7690 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 51 1.pdf (5236 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs 61 2.pdf (3523 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620260754TC.pdf (147 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620260754TC(1).pdf (163 kb) | Not published | View |
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