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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University Of Chichester Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE
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University Of Chichester Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE
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View council mapNotification of intention to reduce height by up to 3m, reduce east sector by 4m and crown lift by up to 4m (above ground level) on 1 no. False Acacia tree (1844). Reduce height by 3m, reduce north and south sectors by 2m and reduce east sector by 4m on 1 no. False Acacia tree (1847). Fell 1 no. Corkscrew Willow tree (1867) and 1 no. Common Ash tree (1964). Crown reduce by 2m (all round) and crown thin by 15% on 1 no. Beech tree (1947). Reduce height by up to 3m and reduce east sector by 4m, reduce southern sector by 2m and crown lift by up to 5.5m on eastern sector above the road) on 1 no. Hornbeam tree (0039). Reduce 1 no. limb on western sector by 5m on 1 no. Turkey Oak tree (1855). Reduce height, south and east sectors by 2m, reduce west sector by 1m and crown thin by 10% on 1 no. Indian Bean tree (1938). Reduce north sector by 2m (away from building) on 1 no. Tulip tree (1943).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE AGENT AGREEING TO THE AMENDED TREE WORKSCorrespondence · PDF | 12 Aug 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report · PDF | 9 Aug 2024 | View |
| EMAIL TO TREE SURGEON - ASSESSMENT OF WORKSCorrespondence · PDF | 7 Aug 2024 | View |
| PUBLIC COMMENTThird Party Other · PDF | 1 Aug 2024 | View |
| CORRESPONDENCE TO AGENT 15.07.24Correspondence · PDF | 16 Jul 2024 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANPlan - Decided · PDF | 2 Jul 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| TREE SAFETY AUDIT REPORTApplication Documents · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| TREE WORKS RECOMMENDATIONSApplication Documents · PDF | 15 May 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.