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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West Section of Land at Longbeech Wood North of, Monkery Lane, Charing, Kent
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Council sourceDescription: Coppice Sweet Chestnut (compartments 5a and 5b); Thin Japanese Larch, Douglas Fir, Corsican Pine and Norway Spruce by up to 30% (compartments 1b, 1d, 2a, 2e, 3a, 3c, 4c, 4d, 5c, 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d, 10a, 10b); Thin mixed mature woodland (compartment 3a)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 807337Application Form · PDF | 23 Nov 2012 | View |
| 813684Decision Notice · PDF | 17 Dec 2012 | View |
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