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.
Council planning record
5 Springfield Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DF
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5 Springfield Gardens Worthing West Sussex BN13 2DF
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View council mapApplication for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No. 17 of 2004 to crown lift up to 5 metres, reduce crown height by up to 2 metres, reduce radial spread by up to 3 metres to the longest limbs only, and crown thin up to 15% on one Holm Oak tree T1 in Group G2
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| TREE LOCATION PLANSite Location/Block Plan | Not published | View |
| MOORE BROS WORKS PROPOSALSupporting Statement | Not published | View |
| TREE PHOTOS X 3Photo | Not published | View |
| TREE PHOTOS X 3Photo | Not published | View |
| TREE PHOTOS X 3Photo | Not published | View |
| REDACTED APPLICATION FORMApplication Form | Not published | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.