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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122 Ballens Road Lordswood ME5 8PH
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Council sourceT18 Oak - Remove epicormic growth from trunk below lowest scaffold limbs; Selective pruning of pendulous growth - branches whose direction of growth and/or branches which have twigs and branchlets whose direction of growth is towards the ground.� No striping out or lion tailing, pruning or removal of growth will take into consideration branch spacing both longitudinally and radially on the parent limb; Raise the existing canopy by 1m - The height of the lowest canopy after pruning will be left at a height of 6m.� No works to reduce the height of the tree or the overall canopy spread will be carried out.� Works to the upper canopy closest to number 122 are not thought to be necessary at this time. Remove deadwood.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 29 Dec 2015 | View |
| DECISION SITE PLANDecision Notice · PDF | 29 Dec 2015 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMSApplication Form · PDF | 15 Oct 2015 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 15 Oct 2015 | 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
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.