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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5 Albany Gardens Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2DY
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5 Albany Gardens Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear NE26 2DY
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View council mapSycamore (T30) - Reduce branches to the south-facing canopy by a maximum of 3.0m up to a height of 10.0m above ground level. Reduce branches to the north-facing canopy by a maximum of 2.0m up to a height of 10.0m above ground level. Remove 1no branch on south side of the tree (visibly the lowest and longest branch) back to main trunk area. Crown raise by a maximum 3.0m above ground level. Remove deadwood. Albany Gardens and Clarence Crescent, Whitley Bay TPO1978 (description amended 31.08.2022)
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DecisionDecision | 16 Sept 2022 | View |
| Officer Recommendation ReportOfficer Recommendation Report · PDF | 14 Sept 2022 | View |
| TREE PRESERVATION ORDEROther · PDF | 25 Jul 2022 | View |
| TREE LOCATIONDrawing | 22 Jul 2022 | View |
| TPO TREEOther | 22 Jul 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.