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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17 Lopwell Close Plymouth PL6 5BP
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17 Lopwell Close Plymouth PL6 5BP
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View council mapHorse Chestnut (T2) - Reduce height by 2-3m and crown raise to 5m. Holly (T3) - Remove to ground level to allow more light into garden. Holly (T4) - Remove leaning stem over garden to allow more light into garden and borders. Laurel (T5) - Remove to ground level to allow more light into garden and borders. Bay, Laurel and Catoneaster (G6) - Remove leaving all mature trees in tact to recreate woodland setting and to allow for replanting.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| TPO GRANT DECISION NOTICEDecision Outcome · PDF | 6 Oct 2022 | View |
| SITE NOTICE TREESDecision Outcome · PDF | 10 Aug 2022 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF | 9 Aug 2022 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawings and Images · PDF | 9 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.