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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55 LEE ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE3 9RT
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55 LEE ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE3 9RT
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View council mapT1 Eucalyptus spp - Rear LHB: - To reduce the overall height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 3m, cutting back to appropriate growing points where possible and remove major deadwood. T2 Apple - Towards rear boundary: - To reduce the overall height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 3m, maintaining dome shape and remove major deadwood. T5 & T6 Sycamore x 2 - Rear boundary neighbouring trees: To remove lowest limbs extending over client's shed to create approximately 4m of clearance from ground level. T7 Mulberry - Rear garden: To crown thin by approximately 30% and reduce the remaining canopy by up to 1m. T8 Portuguese Laurel - Rear boundary: To reduce the upper canopy to create a more dome like shape. T10 Bay - Rear garden: To finish off reshaping Bay tree and to remove discarded bay branches. G11 Mixed vegetation - Along rear LHB, Neighbouring side, over hanging vegetation: To cut back as close to boundary as possible, to include crown reducing by approximately 30% one Plum tree. Reason for work ? General Maintenance. (EXEMPT -T3 Dead Cherry - Rear boundary: To carefully section fell to approximately 1m above ground level. T4 Dead Walnut both will need to be replaced.)
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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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.