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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Cranleigh House, 16 Overbury Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PY
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Cranleigh House, 16 Overbury Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PY
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Oak T1: i) Crown reduction: Shorten the radial spread by approx. 2m (from an average of 7.5m to an average of 5.5m) and by up to 3m where suitable growth points allow (see below*). Reduce in height by approx. 2m, as required to re-shape the canopy. *Pruning back to growth points at least 1/3 the diameter of the parent branch. Pruning wounds should have a diameter of of <100mm to avoid the exposing heartwood to the spores of heartwood decay fungi and should ideally be no larger than 50mm if possible. ii) Crown lift to provide a ground clearance of 4-5m, by removing low-hanging secondary branches.SUBJECT TO TPO 1147 (2.9.1994)
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| Officer Delegation ReportOfficer Delegation Report | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Jun 2024 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 4 Apr 2024 | View |
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