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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Verges either side of the entrance to Orchard Heights / Pen Y Berllan Cefn Glas Road Cefn Glas CF31 4QQ
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Fell and replace a dying sycamore with a pinus nigra; laterally reduce branches of a hawthorn on its western side up to 1.5m to provide sufficient clearance to dwelling; selective crown raise of group of mixed broadleaf to provide required 5.5m clearance over highway and 2.2m over footway
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice_T2333TPO.docxDecision | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| Officers Report_T2333TPO.pdfDecision | 8 Dec 2023 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfSubmission documents | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
| 3668 Bryn Castell. Tree Report. July 2023.pdfSubmission documents | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
| Location Plan.pdfPlans | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
| 3668 Greenspace Plan.pdfPlans | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
| Sketch Plan.pdfPlans | 25 Oct 2023 | View |
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