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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Hales Place Cottage, Oaks Road, Tenterden, Ashford, Kent TN30 6RH
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Council sourceMature Oak (T1): Reduce by approximately 3 metres leaving the finished tree with a natural crown profile. Crown lift up to 5m smaller diameter drooping limbs. (Superseded spec: Reduce crown by appx 6m, shortening laterally to rebalance. On the house side minimal lateral reduction on the lower growth and then follow this line around to blend in width the new height, appx 2-3m, then rebalance on the far side as necessary 3-4m in places). Silver Poplar (T2): Reduce height by appx 6m and 3-4m laterally on the longer side. Lift crown to 3m removing drooping limbs Large Multi stemmed Ash (T3): To be removed. Four no Leylandii (G1) Dismantle to ground level
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location PlanPlan | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| Officer Report 64329.pdf · PDF | 12 Oct 2022 | View |
| ApplicationApplication · PDF | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| Decision Notice 64329.pdf · PDF | 12 Oct 2022 | View |
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