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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Beechings, Sandy Lane, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0NJ
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Council sourceDescription: T1 Sycamore - Fell to ground due to extensive cavity caused by fungus - kretzmaria deusta causing huge risk to property as tree. T4 & T3 to reduce by 2m to prevent failure due to fungus - kretzmaria deusta which is causing basal decay. Crown lift T6 Sycamore to remove away from garage up to 4m to maintain clearance from garage. T5 - Fell Sycamore due to wound along main stem and allow access for lowering branches on T6 safely. T1 & T5 to be replaced by Holly trees along rear boundary between T4 and T1, position and conditions limit the ability to replant in location of T5.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Aug 2020 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 7 Aug 2020 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 15 Jun 2020 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL CONDITION REPORT REF: ACR310520Supporting Documents | 15 Jun 2020 | View |
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