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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Oak Lodge, Watts Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 5PJ
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x2 Mature Lime trees along the front boundary, left of the drive overhanging the pub - Remove any basal growth and trunk growth up to 4m. Selectively thin a number of minor low hanging branches to clear the Tigers Head sign. Dead wood and inspect. Thin out each canopy by 30%, paying particular attention to the ends of the branches. Line of approx. 16 mature previously pollarded Limes running along the front boundary and part way down the right-hand boundary - Re pollard.Mature Blue Prunus along the front boundary, first tree right of the garage, previously pollarded to a similar height as the Limes - Re- pollard to the most recent level of reduction.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 25 Nov 2024 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 26 Sept 2024 | View |
| PLANSupporting Document | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
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