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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5 Bowthorpe Close Hornchurch RM11 3BW
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Council sourceWorks due to over shading lamppost and part or regular maintenance H1 Leyland Cypress (Hedge) Reduce height of hedge by up to 4 metre/s (2ft above lamppost to be guided by customer on day) and face and 2 sides by 2/3ft, creating flat top and sides as best possible. H2 (by gate) Leyland Cypress (Hedge) Reduce height of hedge by up to 1/1.5 metre/s (in line with gutter) and trim both sides of hedge by 1/2ft, creating flat top and sides
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| T0124.23 orOfficer Report - DEL_REP2 | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 19 Oct 2023 | View |
| PlansPlans | 19 Oct 2023 | View |
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