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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1 Scotby Avenue Walderslade Chatham ME5 8EP
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Council sourceT01 - Beech1. Prune branches on South East side to clear roof area of property. Pruning to achieve 2m clearance from the roof. 2. Crown lift to achieve 5m clearance over footpath and road on North - North East sides. 3. Reduce lateral growth on North - North East side from 9m to 7m. Reduction to be carried out to lower branches only to 8m height. 4. Reduce lateral growth on North side from 9m to 7m. Reduction to be carried out only to branches at 12m to 15m height. 5. Reduce lateral growth on South East side from 8m to 7m. Reduction to be carried out only to branches at 15m and at 17m height. 6. Remove previous pruning stubs and major deadwood from the crown. All pruning to be made to appropriate growth points.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 28 Jul 2017 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jun 2017 | View |
| SITE PLANDrawings · PDF | 8 Jun 2017 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Documents · PDF | 8 Jun 2017 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPHSDrawings · PDF | 8 Jun 2017 | View |
| TPO SCHEDULE AND PLANSupporting Documents · PDF | 1 Jan 1900 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.