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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16 Richmond Road Caversham Reading RG4 7PP
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Council sourceLawsons Cyrpess (T4) - fell because of severe loss of light to main building. Blocking side entrance and parking. Has caused damage to drains at the property which necessitated replacement drains approx 4 years ago. Reasons for not wanting to replant is due to the light factor, access to parking and drainage problems. Small Leaved Lime (T2) - reduces access to drive and future planning permission.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Mar 2019 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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