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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Court Lodge, Eastwell Lane, Westwell, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4JX
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Council sourceDescription: T2, 3 and 4 Ash Tree - To Fell. T1 Mulberry Tree - Crown thinning , will not amount to more than 30% of the overall leaf bearing structure in accordance with BS3998. Thinning has been chosen over reduction as most suitable for species in order to retain as much leaf bearing twig structure and maintain the health of the tree. Density of foliage will be consistent throughout the tree and no Large branches or limbs will be removed
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Aug 2020 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 21 Aug 2020 | View |
| TREE PHOTOSupporting Documents | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| TREE PHOTOSupporting Documents | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 23 Jul 2020 | View |
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