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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Clevis New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7JE
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Council sourceApplication for T1 Fraxinus excelsior - common ash: remove back to the main stem the smaller branch (<1m out from the main union) on western side (over the boundary). This height to be carried across around the rest of the crown of the tree also removing the large over extended low limb on the south-eastern side. The remaining large two limbs over the neighbouring boundary top be reduced in mass by 30% by the selective removal of between 2-3 metres from the branch tips depending on the opportunities for cutting back to suitable live growth in each instance. This is in practice a reduction of leaf mass of approx. 25% reducing radial spread from 6-7m to 4-5m the height to remaining untouched.T2 Acer campestre - field maple: fell this tree to ground level.subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| CONSENT GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Sept 2021 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 24 Sept 2021 | View |
| TREE PLANDrawings · PDF | 5 Aug 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.