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.
Council planning record
Street Record, Wotton Green, Orpington
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T1 Horse Chestnut, T2 Ash, T3 Sycamore, T4 Sycamore, T5 - T7 Immature Sycamore, T8 - T10 Sycamore, T11 Oak, T12 Sycamore - Crown lift all 12 trees to height of 5.2m to clear high sided vehicles on the carriageway and roadside parking.The area cross hatched and designated as T13 is an extended piece of land that contains 35 - 40 regenerated sycamore trees requiring removal (sub 5m height sub 100mm diameter) that protrude through the Network Rail boundary and on to the roadside parking, diminishing space and creating potential for damages. SUBJECT TO TPO 1260 (21.12.1995)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 14 Jun 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report | 24 Jul 2023 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Jul 2023 | View |
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