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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Boreham House Main Road Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HY
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Boreham House Main Road Boreham Chelmsford Essex CM3 3HY
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View council mapG4 - (Marked T19) - Silver Birch - Fell;W1 - (Marked T232) - Lime - Fell;W4 - (Marked T354, T355, T356) - Lime - Remove basal epicormic growth to allow for inspection;G1 (T79, T89, T368), G2 (T430, T433) and W4 (403) - Poplar - Fell;G2 - (Marked T290, T296) - Black Poplar - Fell;Sycamore Marked T362,T365, T367 (not protected) - Sycamore - Fell;W4 (Marked T340,T339, T342, T375) - Ash - Fell;W4 - (Marked T342) - Ash - Fell to 2m Stump;W4 (Marked T353) - Ash - Fell, retain high stump;W4 - (Marked T398) - Ash - Fell stem to east;W4 - (Marked T347, T401) - Willow - Coppice to 1m stump;W4 - (Marked T402) - Willow - Monolith to 4m;Cypress Marked T278 (not protected) - Fell; Cypress Marked T283 (not protected) - Remove failed stem.Reason for all - a mixture of disease, decay, dieback and stem failures. Please see report for further details.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.