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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The Barberry 4 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB
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REMOVE DEADWOOD FROM 7 SCOTS PINE, FELL 2 SCOTS PINE, 1 DOUGLAS FIR, 1 HORNBEAM AND 2 LEANING HORNBEAM STEMS. REDUCE 5 HORNBEAMS, 1 SESSILE OAK AND 1 GROUP OF HORNBEAMS AND SYCAMORES. RE-POLLARD 1 HORNBEAM AND 1 GROUP OF HORNBEAMS AND BEECH COVERED BY TPO 173
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description:2008-2429.pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Application--Drawings (DMS Info Document: 375846 Page No(s).: 1,2,3)Application--Drawings.PDF (66 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Application--Decision Notice (DMS Info Document: 378244 Page No(s).: 1)378244.pdf (41 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Application--Tree Survey/Arboricultural Statment (DMS Info Document: 375844 Page No(s).: 1,2,3,4,5,6)375844.pdf (213 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Application--Site Plan (DMS Info Document: 371648 Page No(s).: 1,2,3)Application--Site Plan.PDF (63 kb) | Not published | View |
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