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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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Court Gardens, Cleeve Road, Goring, RG8 9BZ
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T1 and T3 Sycamore - Crown clean to remove deadwood. T4 Corsican Pine - Crown clean to remove deadwood. TG1 Lawson Cypress x2 - Tip prune to give 2m clearance from Court Gardens and raise crown to no more than 5.5m over access drive and parking area to give clearance for high sided vehicles by pruning back to suitable secondary branches. T5 Cherry - Remove lowest limb on south side (over the drive) back to source. T7 Magnolia - Crown clean to remove deadwood. T9 Yew - Girdle ivy T11 Plum - Girdle ivy. T14 Beech - Girdle ivy. Crown lift to 5m removing branches back to source to clear around the overhead wires to the south and relieve oppressiveness to neighbours. T15 Beech - Prune back to suitable secondary branches to ensure clearance around the overhead wires to the south. Evenly reduce lateral spread by up to 3m to the south to relieve oppressiveness to neighbours. T16 Holly and Norway Maple - Crown clean the Norway Maple. Fell the two holly stems to give space for the Norway Maple to grow. T22 Lawson Cypress - Dead tree. Fell to ground level. TG2 Norway Maple, Yew, Sycamore, Ash and Lime suckers - Reduce lateral spread by approximately 4m to the south by pruning back to suitable secondary branches. Clear all inner crown branches away from the overhead telecommunications wires. TG3 Laurel, Sycamore, Portuguese Laurel - Cut back common Laurel from over the road to give clearance for pedestrians and road users. Remove smaller self set stems of Sycamor
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| Document | Published | Action |
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| 04112025 121500 No objection to CA worksApplication Form | Not published | View |
| P25-S3268-TCAApplication Form | Not published | View |
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