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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Cedarwood House , 2 Hermitage Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SN
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T1-Cedar, would like to remove the tree entirely and allow for the area to be re-landscaped with new planting. Tree has been previously managed, having had a fairly recent reduction by approx. 4m. Clients still find the tree 'overbearing' and find the needle drop a nuisance.
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