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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London Lodge, 54 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EW
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T1 Beech on front left hand boundary - Crown reduce the height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 2.5m and shape accordingly. Crown thin by approximately 20% with emphasis on minor rubbing and crowded branches. Remove major deadwood.T2 & T3 Oak on rear boundary - Remove major deadwood, and any split and hanging branches and thin overall crown by approximately 15%.T4 Yew on rear boundary - Crown reduce the overall height of the canopy by up to 3m and the radial spread by up to 1.5m, to maintain a dome shape canopy. Cut back to appropriate growing points where possible. T5 Sycamore on rear left hand boundary - Crown thin the overall canopy by up to 25%, removing selected branches throughout the crown. Remove major deadwood. SUBJECT TO TPO 2483 (30.5.2012)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 24 Apr 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report | 23 Jun 2023 | View |
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