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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74 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DP
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Council sourceRemoval of front hedgerow and replace with planted flowers
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - RedactedEM Application Form 74 Valley Road front garden hedge2_Redacted.pdf (315 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Hedge Sketch74 Valley Road front hedge removal.pdf (21 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Location Planmap plan_Redacted.pdf (37162 kb) | Not published | View |
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