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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Thatchbrook Sambourne Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6PA
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Council source-T1 to T4 silver birch - Raise canopies to 4.0 metres above ground level. (No reduction to height). -G5 mixed species - Crown lift over highway, prune and remove deadwood. -T6 pine - Prune to clear power lines. (No reduction to height). -T7 and T8 oak - Crown lift 5.0 metres above ground level. Crown thin 10%. Reduce and reshape canopy to clear overhang of property. Remove deadwood. -G9 mixed species - General prune. Crown thin 10% Crown lifting. (Not within Conservation Area). -T10 ash - Remove 1 metre band of Ivy. (Not within Conservation Area) -T11 and T12 Prunus - fell. (Not within Conservation Area). -G13 conifer hedge - Reduce height by 2.0 metres and face up both sides. (Not within Conservation Area). -T15 silver birch - Fell. (Not within Conservation Area). -T16 to T19 silver birch - Reduce height by 3.0 metres. (Not within Conservation Area). -T20 cherry - Reshape by 10% to clear patio.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| WCC EcologyCouncil document | 12 Jul 2013 | View |
| WCC EcologyCouncil document | 12 Jul 2013 | View |
| Cllr Justin KerridgeCouncil document | 17 Jul 2013 | View |
| Sambourne Parish CouncilCouncil document | 23 Jul 2013 | View |
| DelegatedCouncil document | 21 Aug 2013 | View |
| SV notesCouncil document | 21 Aug 2013 | View |
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