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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Ton Bach Farm, Orchard Close, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 6RJ
Ton Bach Farm, Orchard Close, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 6RJ
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Yew tree in front garden - full trim to remove bottom width and crown reduction
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| Decision Notice_T2534TPO.docxDecision | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| Officers Report_T2534TPO(1).pdfDecision | 17 Oct 2025 | View |
| form - redacted.pdfSubmission documents | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| TREE PLAN.jpgSubmission documents | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
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