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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Bicknor House Ross Road English Bicknor Gloucestershire GL16 7PF
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Council sourceCrown reduction of approx 15% and crown lifting to a height of approx 2 metres to four trees adjacent to neighbour's fence and garage to prevent branches from contacting neighbour's property, and in addition to allow more light into that part of the garden. Trees to be reduced are T1 (Lime), T2 (London Plane), T3 (Lime) and T4 (Lime), all situated along the perimeter of the property and overhanging the neighbour's property. All trees were planted at the same time and are approx 15m high and 1m from neighbouring property.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 27 Sept 2023 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice · PDF | 8 Sept 2023 | View |
| CONFIRMATION OF THE DESCRIPTION OF WORKSCorrespondence · PDF | 30 Aug 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 29 Aug 2023 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing | 29 Aug 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.