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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Church House, Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3JB
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Council sourceDescription: To remove limb overhanging wall back to trunk, one x Oak (T1); to crown reduce by 20%, one x unidentified species (T2); to reduce height by 20%, two x hornbeam (T3) & (T4); to crown reduce by 30%, one x oak (T5); to remove lowest three branches back to trunk, one x oak (T6); to coppice four x ash and one x willow (T7, T8, T9, T10 & T11); to remove three x ash, one x horse chestnut (T12), (T14), (T15) & (T16); to remove dead / dying wood, one x oak (T13); and to reduce in height by 1/3rd and remove pond side branches to height of 3m, 3 x conifers (T17), (T18) & (T19); re-pollard one x willow (T20).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT SHEETOfficer Report | 13 Aug 2012 | View |
| LOCATION PLAN OF TREESPlans | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| Application Form (page 3 of 4)Application Form | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| Application Form (page 4 of 4)Application Form | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| Application Form (page 1 of 4)Application Form | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| Application Form (page 2 of 4)Application Form | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| SCHEDULE OF WORKSSupporting Documents | 6 Jul 2012 | View |
| 777635Decision Notice · PDF | 13 Aug 2012 | View |
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