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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Gordon Square Garden Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD
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IN GARDENS (SEE MAP) 1 x London Plane (T6) - Remove diseased wood and remove hanging branch. 1 x London Plane (T12) - Remove diseased wood. 1 x London Plane (T19) - Remove hanging branch. 1 x London Plane (T20) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce both leaders with severe asymmetry over road. MEWP required. 1 x London Plane (T22) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. 1 x London Plane (T39) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce heavily weighted leaning leaders. 1 x London Plane (T40) - Remove hanging branch over path. 1 x London Plane (T42) - Remove hanging branch over path. 1 x London Plane (T43) - Remove diseased wood. 1 x London Plane (T51) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce to previous points. 1 x London Plane (T55) - Remove hanging branch near path. 1 x Wild Cherry (T56) - Crown lift to 3m. 1 x London Plane (T60) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. Reduce over extended roadside scaffold. 1 x London Plane (T63) - Crown lift to 5m. 1 x Lime (T69) - Re-pollard. 1 x Hornbeam (T75) - Crown lift to 3m. 1 x Wild Cherry (T116) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. 1 x Wild Cherry (T119) - Crown lift to 2.5 metres. Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m.
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