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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52 Barncroft Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3TJ
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Council sourceT01 - Hornbeam - Prune back Southern side of canopy by approx 2m, (Canopy Spread 6m, removing 2m, retaining 4m), remove lateral limb which overhangs neighbours conservatory and lift to give 5m ground clearance (Height approx 16m, existing ground clearance approx 2m, removing an additional 3m, retaining 11m of canopy)T02 - Hornbeam - Reduce Southern section of canopy by 1.5m, (Canopy Spread 5.5m, removing 1.5m, retaining 4m), reduce Eastern canopy by 1.5- 2m, ( Eastern canopy spread 5m, removing up to 2m, retaining 3m) and lift to give 5m ground clearance ((Height approx 16m, existing ground clearance approx 2m, removing an additional 3m, retaining 11m of canopy)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 8 Jan 2024 | View |
| TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONSDecision Notice · PDF | 8 Jan 2024 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2023 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPHSDrawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.