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 Sycamores, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY
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Council sourceWorks to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 removal of mixed hedge, T2 Fir canopy reduction by approx 3 metres and T3 Sycamore pollard to previous point, canopy reduction by approx 4 metres. T2 & T3 subject to Tree Preservation Order No.16 of 1994.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 5 Oct 2022 | View |
| DM15 Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF | 5 Oct 2022 | View |
| Application Form (R)Form · PDF | 9 Sept 2022 | View |
| DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 5 Oct 2022 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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