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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1 Station Road Countesthorpe LEICESTER LE8 5TA
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1 Station Road Countesthorpe LEICESTER LE8 5TA
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T1 - Giant Redwood Works - Reduce spread towards road by shortening spread of lead in that direction and shorten spread towards house. upto 3m on road side and 2m towards house. Reason - Optimize form and control lateral spread of tree as the tree gets larger to keep in some form of proportion with space the trees have to develop. This species has a tenancy of branch failure so managing spread so it doesn't overhang the house or become isolated will prevent further issues in the future. T2 - Giant Redwood Works - Reduce spread to optimize form. Up to 2.5m over the property and 1m elsewhere. Reason - Optimize form and control lateral spread of tree as the tree gets larger to keep in some form of proportion with space the trees have to develop. This species has a tenancy of branch failure so managing spread so it doesn't overhang the house or become isolated will prevent further issues in the future.
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| TPO-Application_FormTPO-Application_Form (237 kb) | Not published | View |
| LC PlanLC Plan (460 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice (53 kb) | Not published | View |
| District Consultation LetterDistrict Consultation Letter (47 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application Acknowledgement Letter ApplicantApplication Acknowledgement Letter Applicant (84 kb) | Not published | View |
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