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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West Cliff Lodge 4 Mckinley Road Bournemouth BH4 8AQ
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T1 - Lime - Reduce overextended upright branch that grows out over the road by 2-3m, crown lift from ground level and the lowest hanging secondary and tertiary branches over the hedgerows by a further 1-2m T2 - Norway Maple - Reduce overextended upright branch that grows out over the road by 2-3m, crown lift from ground level by removing the low branches over the parking bays T3 - Cedar - Prune back the branches that extend furthest toward the building by 1m T4 - Cherry - Fell to ground level T5 - Western Red Cedar - Prune to give 2m clearance from the holm oak trees T7 - Holm Oak - Prune back from over the driveway by 1-2m
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Tree Officer ReportOfficer Report | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Tree Works ApplicationApplication Form | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| West Cliff Lodge SurveyReports/Statements | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
| West Cliff lodge PlanPlan | 24 Jun 2025 | View |
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