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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69 Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5JG
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T1 Cedar - Reduce back lower canopy over highway to south by up to 3m to bring back to kerb edge. Reduce section over neighbours drive to south-east by up to 2m. Reduce remaining lower to mid canopy around complete tree by up to 2m. Thin through canopy mainly removing smaller regrowth from previous thinning works. T2 Sycamore - Crown thin by up to 15%. T3 Leyland Cypress - Trim complete canopy, remove regrowth and crown lift to 3m above ground level. T4 Leyland Cypress x 5 - Reduce height of row by up to 4m. T5 Leyland Cypress - Reduce height by up to 4m aiming to leave at same level as T4. T6 Leyland Cypress - Trim complete canopy. T7 Leyland Cypress x 4 - Reduce height by up to 4m or to previous reduction points and trim back canopy. T8 Oak - Remove split hanging branch. Remove right hand upper branch on south stem. Reduce weight above weak union on remaining main stem. Remove secondary branch above weak union extending over Sycamore.T9 Sycamore - Remove trunk sucker on right hand stem and crown lift canopies over laurel hedge and neighbours to 6m above ground level. T10 Sycamore - Crown reduce by up to 4m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Nov 2021 | View |
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