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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April Cottage, 30 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LH
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T1 Silver Birch to the rear of of the property - Fell to ground level and grind resulting stumps. T2 Swamp Cypress to the left of the house - Remove 2 lowest branches to clear property and 2 opposite branches to clear neighbouring property.T3 Atlas cedar to the front of the house - Crown lift to 4m by removing lowest ring of branches.T4 Oak to the left of the driveway - Crown lift to 4m house side and 5m over road. Crown clean and remove any dysfunctional branches.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Oct 2024 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 20 Sept 2024 | View |
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