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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45 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QL
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Council source1. Fell London plane on my rear boundary line because of excessive shading and low amenity value It is also affecting the house to my left and the house at the end of my garden in Meadway. Replant similar. 2. Prune Oak on my rear boundary line 30 % of the overall tree and raise the bottom of the canopy 30%. At present the branches are at head height and shade a lot of the garden.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 26 Jul 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 26 Jul 2018 | View |
| TPO acknowledgement letter-TPOackletterTPO acknowledgement letter-TPOackletter | 12 Jun 2018 | View |
| PlansPlans | 12 Jun 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 12 Jun 2018 | View |
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