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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22 The Drive Aldwick PO21 4DU
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Council sourceCrown reduction of 1No. Sycamore tree by no more than 1.5m, lifting lowest branches by 3m with cuts no greater than 100mm
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 5 Jan 2018 | View |
| ApplicationApplication | 18 Sept 2017 | View |
| Tree Location SketchPlans | 18 Sept 2017 | View |
| Acceptance of change of descriptionAdditional Docs | 4 Jan 2018 | View |
| QUESTION RE: ADDITIONAL WORKSAdditional Docs | 2 Nov 2017 | View |
| Latest Tree ReportConsultation | 3 Nov 2017 | View |
| Conservation Area CommitteeRep Letters | 10 Oct 2017 | View |
| PACKTSystems Correspondence | 26 Sept 2017 | View |
| PMAC52Systems Correspondence | 26 Sept 2017 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.