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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30 The Freehold Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0ES
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Council sourceT1 Ivy covered Eucalyptus on rear boundary, Reduce all growth down to approximately 1.5m below top of Ivy and reduce ivy overall tree framework maintaining shape and form.T2 Acer negundo (Box elder) next to garage, re-reduce crown back to the vicinity of previous pruning points removing approx. 1 - 1.5 m of regrowth, reduce branches growing over neighbour's property by approximately 2m to minimise issues of encroachment. ensure final reduction achieves adequate clearance from main property and roof of garageT3 Mature silver birch on left-hand side of rear garden, re-reduce crown back to the vicinity of previous pruning points removing approx. 1 - 1.5 m of regrowth- Ensure final reduction achieves adequate clearance from main property and roof Reasons for works: Prudent tree management
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Delegated ReportOther · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| Decision NoticeOther · PDF | 4 Dec 2024 | View |
| Parish CouncilOther · PDF | 22 Nov 2024 | View |
| Application FormOther · PDF | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| PhotographOther | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| PhotographOther | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| PhotographOther | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Sketch planDrawing | 8 Nov 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.