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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Old Farmhouse, Main Street, Sheldon, DE45 1QS
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Council sourceT1 - Norwegian Maple, Acer platanoides - 30% crown reduction to manage size, over hanging canopy on farm access track and proximity to phone lines (see photo). T2 - White Birch, Betula pendula - 25% crown reduction T3 - Wild Cherry, Prunus avium - 20% crown reduction
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form 24-10-2024Council document | Not published | View |
| Photograph 24-10-2024Council document | Not published | View |
| Sketch Plan 24-10-2024Council document | Not published | View |
| Tree Survey 24-10-2024Council document | Not published | View |
| Trees Response - 24-10-2024Council document | Not published | View |
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