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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Council sourceNotification within Church Hill Conservation Area for: 1 Golden lawsons and shrubs below, rear garden, trim the top and sides as practicable without exposing woody stems or opening holes in the foliage. 2 Lawson Cypress Hedge in the rear garden, trim the top and sides as hard as practicable without exposing woody stems or opening gaps in the foliage. 3 Liquidamber rear garden, reduce the height and lateral spread by approx. 1m and remove deadwood from throughout the crown 4 Various on driveway opposite house, trim/cut back the growth growing towards the driveway as hard as practicable without damaging major stems. 5 Elder on opposite side of driveway to house, fell to approx. 1m from ground level. 6 Roadside boundary, reduce the height of the shrubs to 2m from ground level. Trim/reduce the lateral spread over the pavement as required to match the lower half and reduce the lateral spread on the garden side by approx. 1m.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF | 19 Sept 2019 | View |
| NO OBJECTIONDecision Notice · PDF | 18 Sept 2019 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawings · PDF | 8 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.