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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1 Vesper Court, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8LZ
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Council sourceDescription: x3 no. Cypress tress T3, T4, T5 sited on front lawns to be felled to ground level and stump treated to inhibit regrowth due to close proximity to property
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 11 Sept 2019 | View |
| SITE PLAN SHOWING LOCATION OF TREESPlans | 7 Aug 2019 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Sept 2019 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 7 Aug 2019 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL APPRAISAL REPORTSupporting Documents | 7 Aug 2019 | View |
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