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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8 Whiston Avenue, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3LA
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Council sourceT1 - Oak Tree - reduce lateral growth towards house back by 1-2 metres and reduce height by 1-2 metres to balance and deadwood T2 - Oak Tree - reduce lateral growth towards house back by 1-2 metres and reduce height by 1-2 metres to balance and deadwood T3 - Oak Tree - reduce lateral growth towards house back by 1-2 metres and reduce height by 1-2 metres to balance and deadwood T4 - Oak Tree - reduce lateral growth towards house back by 1-2 metres and reduce height by 1-2 metres to balance and deadwood T5 - Oak Tree - reduce lateral growth towards house back by 1-2 metres and reduce height by 1-2 metres to balance and deadwood
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Photo - TreesSupporting Documents | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Photo - Trees at rear of gardenSupporting Documents · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Photo - TreesSupporting Documents | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Decision Notice 114512.pdf · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Tree Location PlanPlan · PDF | 19 Mar 2025 | View |
| Officer Report 114512.pdf · PDF | 24 Apr 2025 | View |
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