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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The Lindens, St Benets Way, Tenterden, Kent
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Council sourceDescription: T1 Portugal Laurel - to fell Reason: for health and safety as dead. T2 - Prunus to reduce the overall canopy by 3m, Reason: light deprivation. T3, T4, T5 Hornbeam to lower the height by 3m, Reason: light deprivation.ALL,, Reason for work - , Works Approved? - , Approved Date - Compliance Status & Date - ,
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| PHOTO - HORNBEAM T3, 4, 5Supporting Documents · PDF | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
| T1 LAURELPlans · PDF | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
| DECISIONDecision Notice · PDF | 23 May 2022 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
| T2 PRUNUSPlans · PDF | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
| ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report · PDF | 23 May 2022 | View |
| SKETCH SITE PLANPlans · PDF | 13 Apr 2022 | View |
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