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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Owletts The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent
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Owletts The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent
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View council mapT1 - Mid mature declining Holly Tree adjacent to driveway entrance - Dismantle in sections to near ground level;T2 - Large Holm Oak Tree between driveway and Byway - Reduce crown by approx 2m overall, ensuring all cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches to maintain natural shape and form;T3 - Dead/declining Sycamore Tree on Byway - Dismantle in sections to near ground level; G.1 - Group of small Sycamore stems at rear of shed building - Fell in sections to near ground level to give clearance to building;T4 - Large Sycamore Tree overhanging Byway opposite cottage parking area - Remove Ivy and significant deadwood throughout crown;T5 - Large Oak Tree approx. 100m up Byway- Reduce large scaffold with tarot scar, by approx. 50% to reduce lever arm and minimise risk of failure, remove dead top;T6 - Very large, fully mature Yew Tree at eastern end of walled garden with recently failed bough, remove damaged branch, remove damaged branch back to suitable position, reduce over extended scaffolds on southern side back into profile of upper crown, ensuring cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches where possible-reduce remaining crown where required to balance shape and form;G2 - Group of mixed species within copse between walled garden and Owletts cottages, remove dead and declining trees throughout copse;G3 - Group of Field Maple, surrounding parking area of Owletts cottage, reduce height to approx. 2m to form manageable hedge; G.4 - Group of Hawthorn and Yew beside house Owletts cottage - reduce height to match G3;T7/T8 - two large Sweet Chestnut Trees, overhanging garden of Owletts cottage - Lift crowns by removal of large low scaffolds - reduce remaining overhang back beyond property boundary; and G.5 group of Holly, Beech and Hazel at north end of Owletts Cottage garden - prune back overhang to vicinity of boundary up to a height of approx. 3m to re-open 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.