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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RAILWAY EMBANKMENT REAR OF BADGERS COPSE, TUBBENDEN LANE, ORPINGTON
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Council sourceVarious tree works to individual trees and groups located within and adjacent to Orpington Substation, as identified in the accompanying trees survey and location plan. Works comprise selective pruning, including crown lifting, crown reduction and removal of overhanging limbs to provide clearance from existing and proposed electrical infrastructure. Vegetation management is also required in the form of selective coppicing of mixed species groups located along the railway embankment. SUBJECT TO TPO 523 (3.5.1988)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| TREES SURVEYSupporting Document · PDF | 25 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
| Orpington Sub Station APP REDACTEDApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF | 25 Jun 2026 | View |
| Officers ReportOfficer Delegation Report · PDF | 7 Aug 2026 | View |
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