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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Hamstreet Woods National Nature Reserve rear of Bournewood and, Carters Wood, Hamstreet, Kent
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Council sourceDescription: Carry out high (red) and medium (orange) priority tree safety works in accordance with Arboricultural Hazard Evaluation Survey submitted
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Sign in to view collected detailsHamstreet Woods National Nature Reserve rear of Bournewood and, Carters Wood, Hamstreet, Kent
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ARBORICULTURAL HAZARD EVALUATION SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 3 Feb 2016 | View |
| 1354786Decision Notice · PDF | 2 Mar 2016 | View |
| 1346574Application Form · PDF | 3 Feb 2016 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT SHEETOfficer Report | 2 Mar 2016 | View |
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