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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88 Bulmershe Road Reading RG1 5RJ
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Council sourceOak tree (50-60 years old) - The intention is to keep the shape and structure of the tree, but to reduce the crown and the risk of fallingbranches that could damage property Proposed work Crown reduction of ~10- 15% removing about 1.5meters all round Thin out inner crown and epicormic growth to allow light to pass through the tree when in leaf Remove dead branches The work will most likely be done by Filmers tree surgery in late January.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 19 Jan 2022 | View |
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