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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The Cottage School Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RF
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The Cottage School Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RF
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View council mapT1 Sycamore - Fully Remove (With stump removed) and replant plum fruit tree nearbyT2 Silver Birch - Partial Crown thinning and reduction of approx 1m in height. Existing Height 6.5m, New Height 5.5m. Crown thinning by 15% to reduce trees density. Crown reduction on sides by 50/75cm, branches are overhanging into neighbours property.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| DECISIONDecision · PDF | 29 Mar 2023 | View |
| APPLICANT EMAILCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Feb 2023 | View |
| TREE INVALID LETTERInvalid Letter · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FOR TREE WORKSApplication Form · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
| TREE LOCATIONDrawing · PDF | 14 Feb 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.