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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New Forest Glades Matchams Lane Christchurch BH23 6AW
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to carry out dead wooding within a woodland order area and hedge trimming by reducing the lateral spread over the concrete pad from the overhanging cypress hedge (0.5meters maximum). The hedge has been topped in previous years to maintain as a screen and hedge line there will be no reduction to the height.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice | 26 Sept 2022 | View |
| Tree Officer Report.pdfOfficer Report | 26 Sept 2022 | View |
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