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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5 Dering Terrace, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0RP
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Council sourceDescription: 1.Pear - crown reduction by 2m, 2. Species unknown - crown reduction to match pear (#1), 3. Hornbeam - crown reduction by 1-2m, 4. Greengage - crown reduction to match hornbeam, 5. Alder - crown reduction by 4m (too large for area and blocking sunlight), 6. willow - crown reduction by 1m, 7. Hawthorn - crown reduction by 2m, 8. Apple - crown reduction by 1m, 9. Apple - crown reduction by 1m, 10. Greengage - crown reduction by 1m, 11. Conifer hedge - height reduction to maintain hedge profile, 12. Turkey Oak - height reduction by 2m to prevent interference with telephone wires
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1368005Decision Notice · PDF | 14 Apr 2016 | View |
| 1356097Application Form · PDF | 7 Mar 2016 | View |
| SITE PLAN INDICATING TREE LOCATIONPlans | 7 Mar 2016 | View |
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