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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Oak T3 - crown raise to 5.2m, reduce limbs to give 2m clearance from wires. Beech T2 - fell to ground level. Maple T4 - crown raise over road and car park to 5.2m, deadwood. London Plane T6 & T7 - high pollard as illustrated in photographs Walnut T8 - fell to ground level. London Plane T9 - pollard by 50% to match T6 & T7 in height. Photograph attached. Lime T11 - crown raise as per attached photograph. Crown clean.
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