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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1 Upper Hampstead Walk London NW3 1DE
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REAR GARDEN: 1 x Portuguese Laurel (Laurel sp.) (T1) - Reduce in height by approx. 3m. Crown thin by 20%. 1 x Robinia (T2) - Crown thin by 25%. Remove low lateral branch over neighbour's garden on left hand side. Reduce extraneous growth over garden of No. 1 by approx. 3m. Raise crown to give clearance of approx. 2m - 3m above wall.
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