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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Geary House & The Pines Geary Drive Brentwood Essex CM15 9DS
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Geary House & The Pines Geary Drive Brentwood Essex CM15 9DS
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View council mapThe Pines: T1 Oak reduce by approx 2.5 metres on building side. T2 Scots pine selective reduction, remove 1 limb going towards building by approx 3 metres. T3 Holly tree reduce by approx 2-3 metres.Geary House: T4 Acer reduce to heavily leaning limbs by approx 2.5 metres to balance and take away from phone lines and building. Selective reduction.Subject to TPO24/2007
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Apr 2024 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Apr 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 4 Mar 2024 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.