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 Thomas' Church, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3SS
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Council sourceUpshire Conservation Area T1 & T12: Irish Yew - Selective prune by up to 0.5m from gate. T19: Cherry Laurel - Selective prune of overhanging branches from adjacent property to give 1m clearance. T29: Common Yew & T39: Hawthorn - Fell. T33: Wild Cherry & T34: Common Yew - Cut back from toilet block to give 1-2 m clearance. T47: Hornbeam - Selective prune around arch to give 1m clearance. G12: Mixed - Cut back from lamp column to 1m clearance.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Survey & Risk Assessment ReportSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 24 May 2023 | View |
| Case Officer's ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 30 Jun 2023 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataSupporting Statement/Documents · PDF | 24 May 2023 | View |
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