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 Priory 2 Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PJ
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Council sourceTo reduce and reshape 1 Yew (T1) To crown lift and reshape 1 Holly (T2)To remove Snowberry and Cotoneaster (T3 & T4)To reduce and reshape 2 Cherry trees (T5 & T6)To fell 1 Whitebeam (T7)To reduce 2 Maples by 2 metres (T8 & T9)
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.