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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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The Archdeaconry, The Glebe, Chislehurst, BR7 5PX
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Yellow zoneG1 Yew x 2 - Prune back canopy extending over the highway by 1.5m to the kerb edge, west side of the tree leaving the canopy 4m from main stem. Second tree - Prune back canopy by up to 4m at its furthest point to the west to the kerb edge leaving the canopy at 4m from the main trunk. Prune canopy to balance on the south side where the canopy is over the drive to Garden Cottage.Red ZoneT2 Sycamore to side of property - Crown reduce by 2m, removing all regrowth back to previous reduction points. Blue Zone T3 Sycamore - Crown clean. T4 Beech on west side, close to property - Prune back poorly cut branches to suitable unions or growing points. Prune back canopy to west by 3m and crown clean remaining canopy. Prune back lower canopy towards property to ensure at least a 2m clearance. Pink Zone G5 Fig & Yew - Fell.T6 Rowan - Fell.G7 Beech x 8 on southern boundary - Crown Clean. Crown lift on northern side to allow at least 3m and no more than 5m clearance from ground level.G8 Holly on southern boundary - Crown reduce overall height by 1/3 and reshape remaining canopy to balance. T9 Sycamore on west boundary - Cut ivy to ground level and 1.5m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| PLANSupporting Document · PDF | 30 Jan 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Feb 2023 | View |
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