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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Council source1 x Juglans Regia in rear garden, 1 x crown reduce by 2.0-2.5m, crown thin by 10%, crown lift to 2.5m. To clear vista and maintain the health of the tree.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 3 Sept 2018 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 3 Sept 2018 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 3 Aug 2018 | View |
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