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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40 Silverdale Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NJ
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T1 Oak in centre of rear garden - Reduce entire crown by no more than 2m (from circa 18m to finished height of 16m). Remove major deadwood.SUBJECT TO TPO 2687 (24.1.2020)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 21 Dec 2020 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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