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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Lumley House Greens Lane Stacksteads Bacup Lancashire OL13 0JJ
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Council sourceThe sycamore tree (S1 on Plan 1 and the third tree from the left in Photo 1 and the left hand tree in Photo 3) needs a five metre crown lift.The elm tree (E1 on Plan1 and the fourth tree from the left in Photo 1 and the right hand tree in Photo 3) needs a five metre crown reductionBoth trees are overhanging the house indicated in blue on Plan 1 and pictured in Photo 2. The resident is complaining about excessive shade and debris falling into the garden. the resident has apparently reported the problem to the council
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Consultee CommentConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Aug 2020 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 7 Aug 2020 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.