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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Godinton House, Godinton Lane, Hothfield, TN23 3BP
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Council sourceHornbeam (0701G) - Coppice 2 x overmature stools to 1m stumps (St Johns Hill/northern housing boundary), Common Hornbeam (0717G) - Coppice to 1m stumps (St Johns/northern housing boundary) , Common Hornbeam (4847) - Coppice to 1m stumps (St Johns Hill/railway boundary) , Common Hornbeam (6197) - Fell to safe height, retain as 3m stump (St Johns Hill Housing Estate), Common Ash (6158) - Fell to ground, retain as 5m stump where specified (St Johns Hill boundary) , Common Oak (0783 ) - Fell to safe height, retain as 5m monolith for habitat (Sweet Bay Crescent boundary) , Sweet Chestnut (0785 ) - Re-coppice (Sweet Bay Crescent boundary) , Common Oak (0790) - Reduce crown by 5m (Western housing boundary) - Reason for works: Safety works with a safety action date of 1-3 months.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationApplication Form · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| The Gardens TrustConsultee · PDF | 26 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree Location MapPlan · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
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