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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3 Orchard Drive, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8SE
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Council sourceVarious tree works to include (T1) Beech - Fell due to over population and low light values. (T2) Beech – The original application request was for a height reduction to a maximum of 3 metres (T3) Hawthorn - Fell due to severe decay from ground level up to 1 metre of main stem. (T4) Ash - Fell due to over population, leaning over the road and hindering light values to (T5) Maple. (T5) Maple - Carry out Deadwood to the crown due to falling debris. (T6) Ash - Carry out height reduction of 4 meters due to Ash Die Back and low light values. No lateral reduction required. (T7) Cob Nut - Carry out height reduction of 2.5 metres due to over population, low light values and good arboricultural practice. No lateral reduction required. (T8) Maple - Reduce height by 3.5 metres and reduce laterals by 2 metres due to over population, low light values and good arboricultural practice. (T9) Sycamore - Reduce height by 2 metres and reduce laterals by 2 metres due to over population, low light values and good arboricultural practice. (T10) Poplar - Carry out height reduction by 10 metres and a 3 metre lateral reduction due the stem having a visible decayed hole that in our opinion affects its structural integrity. (T11) Lime - Reduce height by 4 meters and laterals by 2 metres due to over population, low light values, sap on cars and good arboricultural practice. All of the trees are the subject of Tree Preservation Order number 4 of 1985.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM15 Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF | 29 Sept 2021 | View |
| DM Decision Notice TPO.pdf · PDF | 17 Nov 2021 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 29 Sept 2021 | View |
| Tree location planPlans · PDF | 23 Sept 2021 | View |
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 17 Nov 2021 | View |
| Tree locationDrawing · PDF | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 29 Sept 2021 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication form · PDF | 15 Sept 2021 | View |
| Consultation ListDocument · PDF | 30 Sept 2021 | View |
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