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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Recreation Ground junction of Westwell Lane and, Gold Hill, Westwell, Kent
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Council sourceDescription: Amelanchier (T1) Fell to its declining condition and replace with a more native species. Sycamore (T2) Crown lift over playing field to give a ground clearance of 3m Sycamore (T3) Crown lift over playing field to give a ground clearance of 3m Sycamore (T4) Crown lift over playing field to give a ground clearance of 3m Sycamore (T5) Crown lift over playing field to give a ground clearance of 3m Field maple (T6) Cut back branches to give a clearance of 1m from the building and lamp Field maple (T7) Crown lift over building to give a clearance of 1.5m from roof Field maple (T8) Crown lift over building to give a clearance of 1.5m from roof
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF | 30 Oct 2020 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Dec 2020 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL SURVEY REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF | 30 Oct 2020 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF | 9 Dec 2020 | View |
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