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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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Copse Hill, High Clandon, East Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7RP
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Works to 8 trees: 1.Dead Beech: Fell to ground level. 2.Large Dead Beech: Fell to a standing monolith, to be retained at approximately 4?5 metres in height. 3.Silver Birch: Fell to ground level due to the presence of Birch Polypore bracket fungus. 4.Beech: Make safe the large hung-up branch and retain the natural fracture. 5.Leaning Beech: Fell to ground level. 6.Dead Whitebeam Fell to ground level. 7.Whitebeam: Fell the section at approximately 45 degrees to ground level. 8.Evergreen Oak: Fell the specified section and retain the remaining stump for use as a seat.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
| Tree location planPhoto | 24 Sept 2026 | View |
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