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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Land on the boundary of St Marys Church opposite 9, Church Hill, Chilham
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Council sourceDescription: T5 Lime Reduce central stem by 2-3 meters back to good wood; remove two branches. T6 Lime Remove south facing branch. T7 Lime Reduce west facing branch back to sound wood; remove lower branches. T8 Lime Remove first north facing branch; remove dead north facing stem overhanging road. T10 Lime Reduce south east facing branch overhanging footpath by 3-4 meters; cut back to good wood main stem facing south.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 17 Jan 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Jan 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 18 Dec 2019 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 18 Dec 2019 | View |
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