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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Mendip Cottage , The Batch, Compton Martin, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6JB
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T1 Fir- 20% reduction. T2 Beech - 20% reduction. T3 Horse Chestnut - 10% reduction. T4 Cherry - 10% reduction. T5 Yew - 20% reduction. T6 Yew - 20% reduction. T7 Fir - 20% reduction. Annotated photographs provided to indicate extent of works
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