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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Rectory Cottage , Pilgrims Way, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TT
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Birch T1 - crown reduction by 30%. Beech T2 - fell Robinia T3 - fell - extensive deadwood and basal cavity. Sycamore T4 - crown lift over brook. Remove two easterly branches extending over neighbouring property at circa 12-15 metres.
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