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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6 Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AD
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Ornamental Plum (OP) - Light reduction (Up to 1.5m). Thin crown by up to 20%. Removing busy epicormic growth, crossing branches, dead or diseased wood. Crown-lift by removing two westerly branches below fork that extend into neighbouring property. Ornamental Cherry (OC) - Very light reduction of dead/ diseased wood. Lawson's Cypress (LC) - Take off the top around 4 to 5m down from the top to a point surrounded by upward growing branches and lightly trimming sides to form.
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