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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Littlebrook Hospital Greenacres Bow Arrow Lane Dartford Kent DA2 6PB
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Council sourceApplication to: Alder-Carry out test to ascertain if the tree has been colonised by Phytophthora T0073 T0074 T0075 T0076; Silver Maple-Lift crown to 2.4m over footpath to south east by removing sub-lateral branches T0001 T0004 T0005 T0006 T0007 T0008 T0010 T0013; Silver Maple Lift crown over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches Sever ivy at base and remove to 2.0 metres to improve conditions for foliage development T0012; Silver Maple-Lift branches over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches. Further damage to exposed roots on east side of stem would be prevented by avoiding use of a strimmer and by cutting grass at a higher level T0014; Field Maple-Lift crown by 2.4m over path and 4.5m over road T0016; Cherry-Cut back crown on north-west side to 2.4m above car park T0031; Leyland Cypress-Remove hanging branch to north east. Reduce all trees to a height of approx. 8m and lightly face up G3; Elm-Fell T0038 T0045; Tree of Heaven-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem T0041 T0042; Horse Chestnut-Further inspection using Impulse Tomography Testing of stem close to ground level T0049; Cherry-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem. Remove hanging branch T0057 T0058; Silver Birch-Lift crown to 2.4m over car park T0059; Elder-Remove fencing resting against tree T0060; Birch-Fell T0078 all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF | 9 Jul 2019 | View |
| CONSENT GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF | 5 Jul 2019 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawings · PDF | 23 May 2019 | 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.