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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Braethorpe, Canterbury Road, Ashford, TN24 8QF
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Council sourceT005 - Lawson Cypress - reduce the height from 16m to 10m. T006 - Field Maple - 2-3m crown reduction. T007 - Hazel - remove South East facing branch back to area of decay - currently overhanging footpath. T009 - Chinese Willow - fell to just above ground level - decay and movement in rooting environment. T010 - Common Ash - fell to just above ground level - dieback and decay. T011 - not identified - fell to just above ground level - dead. T012 - Sycamore - 5m crown reduction - one stem has failed. T013 - Hornbeam - 3-4m crown reduction - acute lean over footpath and road. T014 - Portuguese Laurel - crown thin and reduction by 2m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| Arboricultural Tree Survey Report: RecommendationsSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
| Officer Report 133755.pdf · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| Decision Notice 133755.pdf · PDF | 21 Aug 2024 | View |
| Tree Location PlanPlan · PDF | 8 Jul 2024 | View |
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