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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St Nicholas House 70 Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DP
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Council sourceReduce the current height of T1 (Beech) by 4.5 metres to attain a height of 18.5 metres. Reduce canopy spread of T1 by 3 metres to attain a canopy spread of 15 metres. Reduce co-dominant limb (as identified in submitted photography) by 5 metres to attain a length of 12 metres.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE IMAGE TO SHOW LIMB TO BE REMOVEDPhoto · PDF | 2 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE PLANPlan · PDF | 2 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE REPORTSupporting Document · PDF | 2 Jan 2020 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 2 Jan 2020 | View |
| TREE IMAGEPhoto · PDF | 2 Jan 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.