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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Elms Estate, Wellsmoor Gardens, Bickley, Bromley
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Beech tree behind the Sign at the entrance to Wellsmoor Gardens, Bickley - Raise the crown canopy to 4m. Reduce lateral branches over the Sign by 1.5m and reduce remaining lateral branches to rebalance. SUBJECT TO TPO BB6 1959
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 26 Apr 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 19 May 2023 | View |
| PLANSupporting Document · PDF | 26 Apr 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report | 19 May 2023 | View |
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