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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Woodland To Rear Of 2 Ten Acre Wood Margam Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2SU
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Woodland To Rear Of 2 Ten Acre Wood Margam Port Talbot Neath Port Talbot SA13 2SU
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View council mapWorks to two trees - Oak T1 and Sycamore T2 covered by Tree Preservation Order T179/W1:Oak T1 - Reduce 1 x secondary limb to growth point 3 metres from stem (in absence of other suitable growth points) to reduce excessive end weighting. Reduce 2 x limbs growing over garden area by a maximum of 2 metres.Sycamore T2 - Reduce 1 x small diameter branch over shed to stem.
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| DN P2020-0622Decision | Not published | View |
| Application Form UpdatedForms and Certificates | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLAN RECEIVED 14.07.2020Location Plan | Not published | View |
| PLAN SHOWING POSITION OF OAK T1 AND SYCAMORE T2 TREES RECEIVED 14.07.2020Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| LOCATION PLAN RECEIVED 08.07.2020Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
| PLAN SHOWING POSITION OF TREES T1 AND T2 RECEIVED 08.07.2020Drawings - Plans | Not published | View |
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A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.