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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5 Keats Grove London NW3 2RT
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REAR GARDEN: 1 x Weeping Ash (Fraxinus excelsior 'Pendula') (T1) - Reduce vertical overlong back to previous reduction points. Thin canopy by lifting all round to 2.5m. 1 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (T2) - Reduce back to previous reduction points, 1.5m - 2m all-round leaving small furnishing growth. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T3) - Reduce the height by 1.5m - 2m. Reduce lateral growth by 1m - 1.5m and thin internally. 1 x Ginkgo/Maidenhair (Ginkgo biloba) (T4) - Reduce the height by 1m. Reduce lateral growth by 1.5m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Acer spp (T5) - Reduce lateral growth by 0.5m to shape and thin internally. 1 x Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (T6) - Trim to create conical shape. Lift by 0.5m - 1m. T 1 x Laurel (Prunus spp) (T7) - Reduce height by 1.5m. Reduce lateral growth by 0.5m -1m. 1 x Laurel (Prunus spp) (T8) - Reduce height by 1m. Reduce lateral growth by 1m and shape. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T9) -Reduce the height by 2m. Reduce lateral growth by 2m.
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