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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Brook House, Rye Road, Newenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 5PN
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Council sourceDescription: Yew (T1) - 3 linear metre Crown reduction due to excessive shading on house causing damp - Approx 10 metre in height and 8 metre spread. Ash (T2) - Cut back neighbouring Ash by 3 linear metres to allow more sun light in to property - Approx 15 metre in height and 6 metre spread. Cork Screw Willow (T3) - 3 linear metre Crown reduction to prevent tree from failing - Approx 12 metre in height and 4 metre spread. Norway Maple (T4) - 3 linear metre Crown reduction to reduce the trees "sail" effect - Approx 15 metre in height and 6 metre spread. Oak (T5) - Reduce weight from Limb that over hangs river to prevent river from blockage if it was to fail - Approx 20 metre in height and 30 metre in spread. Ash (T6) - 3 linear metre Crown reduction because of excessive weight over garden and river - Approx 20 metre in height and 10 metre spread. Ash (T7) - 2 linear metre Crown reduction because of over hang on neighbours garden and vegetable garden - Approx 5 metre in height and 4 metre spread. Field Maple (T8) - 3 linear metre Crown reduction because of excessive shading on garage causing damp - Approx 10 metre in height and 10 metre in spread. Repeat works as above once within 10 year period.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| AERIAL PLANPlans | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
| RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report | 24 Jan 2019 | View |
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