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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The Croft Shaw Hill Drive Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7PN
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Council sourceApplication for works to protected trees - Chorley BC TPO 2 (Whittle-le-Woods) 1991: Oak T1 - Crown raise, 5% thin; Oak T2 - Crown raise to 7 metres, secondary branches only; Oak T5 - Reduce back from house by 2 metres
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION - CONSENT FOR TREE WORKS TPODecision · PDF | 28 Mar 2023 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF | 2 Feb 2023 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) · PDF | 26 Jan 2023 | View |
| SHAW HILL PLANNING APPSite Elevations, Building Plans etc. | 26 Jan 2023 | View |
| SHAW HILL TREE MAPPlanning Application (inc initial correspondence) | 26 Jan 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.