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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4, Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ
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4, Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ
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(T2) Lime tree (Tilia x europaea) This tree is in reasonable health but has not been reduced since 2022. As it gets bigger it grows into the horse Chestnut and into the pavement. In keeping with good arboricultural management and maintaining a works schedule, requested works are; Reduce by up to 3 metres, back to previous points of reduction. (T3) Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) This very large tree is in good health but has not been reduced since 2020. This tree is very close to the property so it is prudent to maintain the crowns size. In keeping with good arboricultural management and maintaining a works schedule , requested works are; Reduce crown by up to 2 metres back to previous points of reduction, leaving furnishing growth. (T4) Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) This tree is not in the best health, and has not been reduced since 2022. This tree has poor form and many cavities and has responded well to pruning in the past. In keeping with good arboricultural management and maintaining a works schedule, requested works are; Reduce crown by between 1.0 - 1.5 metres back past previous points of reduction, to remove dead tops. Reduce back to appropriate growth points. Reduce lowest lateral branch over the road by 2 metres to reduce weight.
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| File Size: 200658, Reference: Application Form - Without Personal DataDefault | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| File Size: 2525122, Reference: Sketch planDefault | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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