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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Mills Croft, Little Lane, Smalldale, Buxton, S33 9JF
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Council sourceSemi mature ash tree on the edge of the driveway. Evidence of ash dieback through 50% of the crown last year. Climb and dismantle the ash, replant with suitable native species for the location.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form 21-03-2022Council document | Not published | View |
| Tree location 21-03-2022Council document | Not published | View |
| Planning application NPTCA03220411 Trees 19-04-2022Council document | Not published | View |
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