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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Ridge Cottage, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8DE
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Council sourceWorks to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 Leyllandi. Reduce height from 15 metres to 10 metres. T2 Ash. Fell due to poor form and extensive Ash die back present. T3&4 Ash. Reduce in height by pollarding from 16 metres to approximately 8 metres. Both tree have Ash die back. T5 Ash. Reduce in height by Pollarding from 10 metres to approximately 6 metres. This tree also has Ash die back.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 22 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 21 Jun 2022 | View |
| Application Form RedactedForm · PDF | 20 May 2022 | View |
| Sketch planPlans · PDF | 13 Jun 2022 | View |
| DM Works to Trees Decision.pdf · PDF | 22 Jul 2022 | View |
| DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 21 Jun 2022 | View |
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