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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25 Castle Gardens, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2AN
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25 Castle Gardens, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2AN
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View location mapCypress (A) - crown reduction by 1m and lateral spread reduction of 0.5m (leaving a crown of 3m by 2m). Cherry (B) - fell. Holly (C) - pollard to height of 1m. Cherry (D) - crown reduction of 2.5m (leaving a height of 3.5m and no change to lateral spread). Branch pushing against wall to be removed.
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