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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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Various Land Parcels East Of Malling Road Surrounding Meteor Road West Malling Kent
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Council sourceTwo areas of woodland adjacent to Malling Road as indicated on applicants plans (consisting predominately of sweet chestnut and sycamores, predominately multi-stemmed trees with the sweet chestnuts being lapsed coppice stools) - Prune to provide 4.75-5m clearance over the highway and minimum of 3m clearance over the footpath as specified, Reduce density of woodland by up to 20% over the next 2 years by removing/reducing stems in proximity to the highway, undertaking selective work to manage the vegetation along the rear boundary of the adjoining residential properties (a combination of reduction of branches back to the boundary, and removal of stems back to the coppice stool as specified) and re-coppicing - these works will be distributed across the wooded area with works focussing on stools and stems growing at acute angles or with features that may compromise their structural integrity. Woodlands W1 and W2 of Tree Preservation Order
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated ReportReport · PDF | 22 May 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 22 May 2024 | View |
| RepConsultee Response · PDF | 13 Feb 2024 | View |
| Neighbour CommentNeighbour Response · PDF | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| Neighbour Comment redactedNeighbour Response · PDF | 8 Feb 2024 | View |
| KH Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 2 Feb 2024 | View |
| Response from agentCorrespondence with applicant/agent · PDF | 18 Jan 2024 | View |
| Plan showing extent of Countryside properties ownershipOther · PDF | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| Sketch location planOther · PDF | 10 Nov 2023 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 10 Nov 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.