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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Old Vicarage Enderby Road Whetstone LEICESTER LE8 6JH
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T1, Horse Chestnut - This tree has a TPO new homeowner has lodged a complaint with Marstons regarding the overhang from tree, it is not advisable to cut back to the boundary line, this would be poor arboricultural practice and would not be approved by the LPA. Pruning work to clear the house was carried out on this tree in Sept 2022 so LPA may not allow further works. - Crown reduce by 1-2m to leave balanced crown, remove lower epicormic growth. T2, Sycamore - Cut back from outbuilding to give 2m clearance to prevent further damage. G1, Fruit trees - Remove deadwood and crown lift to 1m above ground level.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application formApplication form (238 kb) | Not published | View |
| LC PlanLC Plan (1445 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice (53 kb) | Not published | View |
| District Consultation letterDistrict Consultation letter (47 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application Ack letter - AgentApplication Ack letter - Agent (87 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application Ack letter - ApplicantApplication Ack letter - Applicant (87 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - AgentDecision Notice Cover Letter - Agent (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - ApplicantDecision Notice Cover Letter - Applicant (84 kb) | Not published | View |
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