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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Silverwood Lawnswood Drive Lawnswood Staffordshire DY7 5QW
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Silverwood Lawnswood Drive Lawnswood Staffordshire DY7 5QW
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View council mapTree Preservation Order 59/1981. T1, Acer spp. (Norway Maple) - Fell. T2, Pinus spp. (Pine) - Fell. T3, Betula spp. (Silver Birch) - Fell or remove overhanging branches. T4, Betula spp. (Silver Birch) - Fell or crown reduction by up to 30 percent and overhead line clearance of 1.5 metres. T5, Quercus spp. (Oak) - Crown reduction over garden by up to 30 percent and T6, Castanea spp. (Sweet Chestnut) - Crown reduction over garden by up to 1.5 metres
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 15 Nov 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Nov 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE COVER LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Nov 2021 | View |
| PLANPlans and Drawings | 27 Aug 2021 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form (Redacted) · PDF | 27 Aug 2021 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.