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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The Limes, 29A High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TB
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Council sourceFelling of a Prunus tree situated within a conservation area followed by the planting of a Holm Oak
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Parish commentsEmail · PDF | 8 Dec 2020 | View |
| DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 18 Nov 2020 | View |
| sketch plan.pdfPlan · PDF | 12 Nov 2020 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 12 Nov 2020 | View |
| DM Works to Trees Decision.pdf · PDF | 24 Dec 2020 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 18 Nov 2020 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 24 Dec 2020 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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