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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School House Lanchester Way Smiths Wood Solihull B36 9LF
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School House Lanchester Way Smiths Wood Solihull B36 9LF
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View council map4m crown lift and prune by 1m closer to the boundary on 2 x Norway maple trees within group TG2 of TPO for Lanchester School.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE TPO APPROVALDecision · PDF | 31 Jan 2025 | View |
| MISS GEMMA BURGESSConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Dec 2024 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLAN REDACTEDDrawing · PDF | 19 Nov 2024 | View |
| LIST OF TREES FROM TPOReport · PDF | 19 Nov 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.