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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o/s Merlin House, Northwood Lodge and 4a Oak Hill Park Mews Oak Hill Park London NW3 7LW
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T492 Horse Chestnut - Prune to give 4m clearance over tennis court. T517 Poplar - Back to previous points. G521 Sycamore x 8, Ash x 1 - Reduce height of tree closest to number 4A by 2.5m and crown spread to south and east by 2m. T529 Lime - Prune to achieve 3m clearance from building. T559 Holly - Reduce height by 4m.
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