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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The Orchard, Leas Green, Chislehurst, BR7 6HD
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The Orchard, Leas Green, Chislehurst, BR7 6HD
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T1 Turkish Oak tree - Reduce in height by approximately 4m and reduce lateral branches by approximately 4m.T2 Evergreen Oak tree - Reduce in height by approximately 3-4m and reduce lateral branches by approximately 2-3m.T3 Silver Birch tree - Cut away branches from the building giving a minimum clearance of approximately 2-3m and reduce lateral branches by approximately 3m.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Acknowledgement LetterAcknowledgement Letter · PDF | 14 Feb 2025 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 23 Apr 2025 | View |
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