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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6 Holford Road London NW3 1AD
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FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Approximately 19.00m: Thin whole tree by approx. 20% - 25%. Remove broken branches. Reduce low lateral and sub lateral limbs growing to the east of the crown, toward and overhanging the roof by approx. 2.5m - 3m to provide sufficient clearance. Remove epicormic growth. Raise crown over pavement by 1m. 1 x Beech (T2) - Thin crown density evenly throughout by 20% - 25%. Remove 1 x low branch (approx. 15cm diameter) which is low over car parking area. Reduce crown back from the building by approx. 2.5m - 3m, to provide sufficient clearance. Reduce over long extraneous branches back into main crown structure by approx. 1.5m. 1 x Ash (T3) - Thin crown density throughout by 20%. Remove broken branches. Raise low crown by 1.2m - 1.5m. 1 x Birch (T4) - Raise crown to clear gate by approx. 1m. Thin crown density by approx. 15% SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Olive (T5) - Reduce crown by approx. 1.2m to help lower grown regeneration. 1 x Cotinus (T6) - Reduce low lateral limb by approx. 1.2m. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Olive (T7) - Reduce crown by approx. 0.75m to shape and tidy. Group of 3 x Sycamores (G1) - Reduce back to previous and most recent pollard points.
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