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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Swainswick Gardens Community Hall , Swainswick Gardens, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6TL
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T1 - T2078 - Betula pendula (Silver Birch) - Crown lift tree to 3m T2 - T2079 - Betula pendula (Silver Birch) - Sever ivy or climbers T3 - T2080 - Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash) - Crown Clean and Deadwood T4 - T2083 - Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash) - Dismantle Fell Tree
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