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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St Mark's Closed Burial Ground, St Mark's Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
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Last published check: 24 Oct 2026, 17:43 (UK)
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Lime T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6 - re-pollard to original heights. Birch T7 - Reduce crown height by 3m to natural breaks and flowing lines, radial spead to be reduced by 1.5m (all round).
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