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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Lawnswood Road Staffordshire Lawnswood DY8 5LN
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Council sourceTPO No. 24/1966:T2-Sycamore - remove tree T6-Scots Pine - Remove treeT7-Larch - Remove failed branch; remove deadwood; crown raise to 6mT8-Oak - Remove limbT9-Sweet chestnut - Crown-raise away from building by removal of lowest branchT10- Scots Pine - Remove treeT11-Scots Pine - Remove treeT12-Sweet chestnut - remove deadwoodT13-Beech - Remove tree T14-Sycamore - Remove treeT15-Sycamore - Remove height of stem to 2mT16-Sycamore - Remove deadwood over foot pathT17-Sycamore - Remove deadwood T19-Sweet Chestnut - remove single branch over-hanging neighboring property T20-Sweet Chestnut - reduce over-hanging branches and canopy from neighboring property T21-Silver birch - Remove treeT22-Larch - Remove treeT24-Beech - Remove treeT27-Oak - Remove failed branch and deadwood T28-Sycamore - Remove treeT30-Sweet Chestnut - remove deadwoodT31-Sweet Chestnut - Remove treeT32-Sweet Chestnut - Remove treeT33-Larch - Remove treeT35-Sycamore - Remove treeT36-Sweet Chestnut - Remove treeT37-Sweet chestnut - Remove treeT38-Tidy fallen stem from path T40-Ash - Pollard around 4m T49-Beech - Remove treeT50-Beech - Remove dead branch over path T61-Beech - Tidy fallen stem from path G1-Hawthorn, Oak, Sycamore - Remove and replace trees (due to fire damage) G2-Sycamores (x5) - Remove treesG4-Sycamore - Remove damaged stems to ground level G5-Hawthorn, Oak, Sycamore, Scots Pine - Remove and replace trees (due to fire damage) Trees behind properties 149 and 151 Kingsley Road - Crown reduction by up to 4 metres on neighbouring property side and reduce lowest branches, up to a height of 5 metres, back to the boundary line. Eastern Footpath - Mixed - Maintain vegetation for path access and remove over-hanging deadwoodWestern Footpath - Mixed - Maintain vegetation for path access and remove over-hanging deadwood
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF | 27 Jun 2023 | View |
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 27 Jun 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form (Redacted) · PDF | 4 Apr 2023 | View |
| TREE SCHEDULE FOR TPO APPLICATIONDocuments · PDF | 4 Apr 2023 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANPlans and Drawings · PDF | 4 Apr 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.