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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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Kennington House, 9 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX and 7 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX
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Council sourceYew tree in the front of No 7 The Street- Reduce the side shoots back to the main trunk from a max of 5 mtrs from ground level. To allow more light and improve security. G1 (No7) Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging AGREED REVISED SPEC T29 Beech – crown lift to 6m on property aspect T30 Yew - crown lift to 6m on property aspect T31 Sycamore - crown lift to 6m on property aspect T32 Sycamore - crown lift to 8m on property aspect ensuring smaller diameter growth is 2m clear of chimney. (SUPERSEDED SPEC -T29. 30, 31 & 32 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging) T34,, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 & 43 (No 9 The Street) - Crown reduction to 5 mtrs above ground level. To improve light and prevent overhanging branches
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Sign in to view collected detailsKennington House, 9 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX and 7 The Street, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9EX
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Photo - Tree at No. 7Supporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Tree Location PlanPlan · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officer reportOfficer Report · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| Covering LetterSupporting Documents · PDF | 17 Jul 2026 | View |
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