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.
Application overview
Common Beech Tree - reduce overall crown dimensions by an average of 2.5 metres (height and spread to all aspects) and remove all significant deadwood from the crown as recommended by Robert Yates of RGS Arboricultural Consultants. Reason for work: tree overhanging property and neigbours garden.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 2021/TPO/0165/LCC
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application 2021.pdfApplication 2021.pdf (2103 kb) | Not published | View |
| lc plan 2021.pnglc plan 2021.png (1326 kb) | Not published | View |
| decision notice dec 2021(1).docxdecision notice dec 2021(1).docx (22 kb) | Not published | View |
| dc notif emaildc notif email (2184 kb) | Not published | View |
| dec notice to dcdec notice to dc (67 kb) | Not published | View |
| dc notif letterdc notif letter (13 kb) | Not published | View |
| dec notice cover lettersdec notice cover letters (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| 2 hill cover letter for decision notice.docx2 hill cover letter for decision notice.docx (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| 2 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx2 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| 4 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx4 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| 8 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx8 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx (82 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour lettersNeighbour letters (189 kb) | Not published | View |
| 2 hill neighbour consultation master.docx2 hill neighbour consultation master.docx (189 kb) | Not published | View |
| 4 neighbour consultation master.docx4 neighbour consultation master.docx (189 kb) | Not published | View |
| 8 neighbour consultation master.docx8 neighbour consultation master.docx (189 kb) | Not published | View |
| 2 neighbour consultation master.docx2 neighbour consultation master.docx (189 kb) | Not published | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
decision notice dec 2021(1).docx 2 hill cover letter for decision notice.docx 2 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx 4 towers cover letter for decision notice.docx 8 towers cover letter for decision notice.docxPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
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