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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St Marys Church, Church Road, Smeeth, Kent
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Council sourceDescription: T1 - Horse chestnut - Reduce height by 2m and 1.5m at sides ensuring that a natural looking profile is achieved. T2 - Horse chestnut - Reduce crown by 3m height and 1.5-2m at sides ensuring that a natural looking profile is achieved. T3 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 3m height and 1.5-2m at sides ensuring a natural looking profile is achieved
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 26 Apr 2018 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 26 Apr 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 27 Feb 2018 | View |
| SITE PLANPlans · PDF | 27 Feb 2018 | View |
| PHOTO OF TREESPhoto | 26 Apr 2018 | View |
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