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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LLOYD VILLAS, LEWISHAM WAY, LONDON, SE4 1US
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FRONT:ONE Cherry tree (T3) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 7m to 5mONE Robinia tree (T4) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2.5m from 10m to 7.5mONE Robinia tree (T5) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 1m from 9m to 8m back to the vicinity of the previous reduction points. REAR: ONE Robinia tree (T6) Ht 8m Remove dead stem on SE compass point back to source LATERAL REDUCTION by 1.5m from 5m to approx 3.5-4m of remaining lateralsONE Silver Birch tree (T7) Ht approx 11m CROWN Thin by 20%REASON: Due to decline ONE Maple tree (T9) approx 11m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 11m to 9m.ONE Robinia tree (T10) approx 11m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 11m to 9m.ONE Maple tree (T11) approx 11m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2.5m from 1m to 8.5m.ONE Maple tree (T13) approx 10m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 10m to 8m.ONE Robinia tree (T14) approx 11m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 11m to 9m.TWO Robinia trees (T16-T17) approx 13m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 3m from 13m to 10m.ONE Cherry tree (T23) approx 8m HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 8m to 6m. Please note; All this work has previously been granted, apart from the additional work to T.6(dead stem) and the work to T.23, but the 2years has lapsed since it was.
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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.
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.