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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Anchor House, 5 Station Road, Orpington, BR6 0RZ
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T1 Common Lime - Remove all epicormic growth to height of 5m and remove all major deadwood in canopy. T2 Common Lime - Remove all epicormic growth to height of 5m and remove all major deadwood in canopy.SUBJECT TO TPO 1027 (26.4.1994)G2 Line of neighbouring Sycamore trees - Cut back all overhang to boundary fence only to a height of 3-4m.SUBJECT TO TPO 329 (12.12.1986)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Jul 2023 | View |
| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report | 24 Jul 2023 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 19 Jun 2023 | View |
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