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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Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ
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Council sourceWorks to trees subject to TPO No. 02 of 1959, T2 Beech fell and grind out stump. T3 Beech remove 175mm diameter deadwood over road, north side of trunk at 9 metres. T5 Horse Chestnut fell and grind out stump. T16 Ash fell and grind out stump. G29 Scots Pine, Sever Ivy in two places c.30cm apart and allow to dieback. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road. W26 Sycamore & Scots Pine, sever ivy stems c.30cm apart and allow ivy to dieback. Remove deadwood over road. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Site Notice.pdf · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Comment from Lyminge Parish Council · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Neighbour Letter.docx | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application Form (R)Document · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| List of Consultations.pdf · PDF | 16 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice TPO.pdf · PDF | 12 May 2026 | View |
| Tree works schedule and tree works planPlan · PDF | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Officers Report.pdf · PDF | 12 May 2026 | View |
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