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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3 The Chenies, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR6 0ED
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T1 Oak tree - Reduce the tree overall by approx 30% back to the vicinity of the previous reduction points, by the removal of approx 2.5m of regrowth. Crown lift over the driveway by the removal of small secondary branches and epicormic stem growth up to approx 4m above ground level. Remove any significant deadwood from the entire tree.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 19 May 2025 | View |
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