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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The Wilderness 50 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS
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Council sourceRemove Apple tree (T1) to just above ground level. Remove Indian Bean tree (T2) to just above ground level. Raise Walnut (T3) next to Bean tree over garden to 6m. Reduce height of Holly tree (T4) to 5.5m. Raise crown of Horse Chestnut tree (T5) to 5m, reduce spread over garden by 3.5m, and reduce damaged limb. Raise Walnut tree (T6) over garden to 5m. Remove Magnolia tree (T7) to just above ground level. Fell 1 no. Drummond's Maple tree (T8). Reduce height of Weeping Willow tree (T9) by 3.5m and reduce lateral branches by 1.5m to balance shape.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF | 15 Dec 2023 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Dec 2023 | View |
| CONSULTEE - PARISH COUNCILRepresentations · PDF | 13 Nov 2023 | View |
| AMENDMENT TO PROPOSALSupporting Document · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 3 Nov 2023 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 3 Nov 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.