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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30 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
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FRONT OF GARDEN: 1 x Bay Laurel (T1) - Reduce height by 3m - 3.5m. Reduce crown spread by 1m - 1.2m to balance and shape. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Reduce the extremities of branches growing towards and over the property to give a clearance of 2m - 3m. Thin throughout the crown by 20%. 2 x Sycamore (T3 & T4) - Thin throughout the crowns by 20%. Remove the low branch from the second tree. 1 x Twin-stemmed Acacia (T5) - Crown reduce height by 5m - 6m. Reduce the crown spread by 3m. REAR OF GARDEN: 1 x Oak (Quercus Flex) (T6) - Reduce height by 3m - 3.5m. Lightly reduce spread by 0.5m - 1m to shape. 1 x Sycamore (T7) - Reduce the lower and mid crown by 3m - 4m.
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