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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Pond House, The Street, Bethersden, TN26 3AD
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Council sourceT1 crab apple - dead tree. To remove dead tree to leave an 8ft mono (trunk) for wildlife. T2 crab apple - remove to ground level. this tree has suffered over the past years and the crown has been in decline and now shows low live crown ratio. T3 crab apple - remove single limb towards the house side of the tree back to a good growth point, then undertake a 1.5m crown reduction.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location sketchPlan | 6 Feb 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Image T 2Photographs and Photomontages | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Image T1Photographs and Photomontages | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Decision Notice 142334.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
| Aerial View T1 T2 T3Photographs and Photomontages | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Photo T3Photographs and Photomontages | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| Officer Report 142334.pdf · PDF | 13 Mar 2024 | View |
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