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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BCL HOUSE, GATWICK ROAD, NORTHGATE, CRAWLEY
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Council sourceOAK (T6) - CROWN LIFT TO A HEIGHT OF CIRCA 3 METRES ON THE SIDES OVERHANGING THE ADJACENT CAR PARKING SPACES & TIMBER STRUCTURE (NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST CANOPY). SOME CROWN LIFTING IS PROPOSED. REMOVE FIVE BRANCHES RANGING IN DIAMETER FROM 7CM TO 12CM AS LISTED BELOW (AND AS ILLUSTRATED ON THE ACCOMPANYING PHOTOGRAPHS): BRANCH 1 - 10 CM IN DIAMETER WHERE THE CUT IS PROPOSED. BRANCH 2 - 10 CM IN DIAMETER WHERE THE CUT IS PROPOSED. BRANCH 3 - 12 CM IN DIAMETER WHERE THE CUT IS PROPOSED. BRANCH 4 - 7 CM IN DIAMETER WHERE THE CUT IS PROPOSED. BRANCH 5- 12 CM IN DIAMETER WHERE THE CUT IS PROPOSED. THE BRANCHES ABOVE ARE LISTED IN HEIGHT ORDER FROM GROUND LEVEL; BRANCH 1 IS CLOSEST TO THE GROUND, AND BRANCH 5 IS HIGHEST WITHIN THE CANOPY
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdfApplication Forms | 11 Jan 2022 | View |
| 10987 Tree Location Plan.pdfCurrent Drawings | 11 Jan 2022 | View |
| 10987 Pruning Specification(1)(1).pdfOther Documents | 11 Jan 2022 | View |
| Delegated report_CR20220021TPO.pdfOfficer Report | 3 May 2022 | View |
| DN_CR20220021TPO.pdfDecision | 4 May 2022 | View |
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