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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13 LIPHOOK CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BN
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13 LIPHOOK CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BN
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View council mapREAR: ONE Lime (T1 in TPO)(ht.18m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 18m to 16m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 3m from 9m to 6m, CROWN THIN by 20%. Reason: The tree has a clustered, dense inner crown with crossed juvenile growth, over-extended branch growth on north compass creating an unbalance in the crown that is exposed to wind loading, tree to be reduced to form a more unified resilient shape, prune to suitable growth points in accordance with BS 3998:2010. The London Borough of Lewisham (Liphook Crescent/Canonbie Road) Tree Preservation Order 1973Informative A: the sensitive maintenance works are greatly appreciated to retain the tree's stature as a significant amenity feature tree in no.13's rear garden, seen from Liphook Crescent, and from rear outlooks of properties on Liphook Crescent and Canonbie Road. The tree contributes to London's urban forest canopy providing environmental benefits and climate change mitigation. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
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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
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.