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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39 Yester Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HN
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39 Yester Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HN
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T1 Neighbours magnolia - Prune back to boundary by up to 1.5m making sure to keep to growth points as much as possible. G1 Oak x2 - Reduce in height by 4m of both trees and prune sides to shape, approximately 2.5m. Oak 1 - remove 1 lowest branch at 7m and 1 x lowest branch at 8m hanging over the neighbours garden. Remove low epicormic growth up to this point. Oak 2 - Lift canopy to 10m and remove lowest branch at 10m. T2 Hornbeam - Lift canopy by removal of all branches up to 7m to crown break and remove ivy.T3 Oak - Remove ivy and epicormic growth up to 10m. Remove 4 limbs on the right hand stem up to 12m. Remove lowest 1 limb on the left hand stem at 10m. Lift rear canopy branches to allow more light under the canopy.T4 Oak - Remove epicormic growth up to 8m and remove one lowest limb at 8m overhead neighbours garden.T5 Hornbeam - Lift canopy over the neighbours garden up to 7m to match the adjacent tree.T6 Hornbeam - Lift all round to match the height of the neighbouring trees. Sever ivy.
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 21 Jan 2025 | View |
| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 13 Dec 2024 | View |
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