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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Manor Cottage Station Road Rustington BN16 3AS
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Council source6 No. Beech trees (TG1) - Height reduction by 4m, from 15m to 11m. 1 No. Ash tree (T2) - 1m Height reduction from 14m to 13m & 1m radial reduction from 6m to 5m back to previous reduction points to maintain tree near Angmering Lane; 1 No. Pear tree (T3) - removal of deadwood only; 1 No. Robinia tree (T4) - Removal of deadwood for health of tree on verge and 1 No. Ilex Oak tree (T5) - height reduction by 2m, from 10m to 8m & radial spread reduction from 5m to 3m. within the Station Road, East Preston Conservation area.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision | 11 Jan 2022 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficers Report | 11 Jan 2022 | View |
| Application FormApplication | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| Sketch PlanPlans | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| Sketch PlanPlans | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| Tree Officer CommentsConsultation | 22 Dec 2021 | View |
| PLACKPPSystems Correspondence | 7 Dec 2021 | View |
| PLACKSystems Correspondence | 7 Dec 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.