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.
Application overview
Tree A (Sycamore) Bottom limb to be reduced by approximately 2-3m. Over extended branch directly above rear access to property. Tree B (Oak) Reduction of branch overhanging kids play area by 2-3m. Over extended branch will be reduced to mitigate potential failure over playing area. Tree C (Horse Chestnut) Crown lift to 4m and reduction of overextended branch located above walkway by approximately 2-3m. Tree D (Horse Chestnut) Removal of extensively decayed top by 1.5m in Height (previously failed). Singular reaming leading stem to be reduced by 4-5m snapped. Tree E (Sycamore) Reduce crown by 6m in height. Tree has extensive decay within the trunk at approximately 6m. Failure of leading stem has occurred leaving an asymmetrical crown. Tree F (Sycamore) Fell. Removal is required due to extensive lean towards property. Decay is evident within the root plate. Hollowing at the base is a concern. There are visual symptoms of decay.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 6/2018/0951/TPO
- Parish
- Essendon
- Agent
- Mr A Forsyth
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London Lodge Essendon Place High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HU
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Documents 8 of 8
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: Application Form - Redactedplan_esm_09-04-2018_10-24-57_1_redacted.pdf (1141 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Site Plan199364plan_esm_09-04-2018_10-24-57_3.pdf (219 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: New Site PlanTree map.pdf (812 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Gardens TrustComments.pdf (71 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs Aplan_esm_09-04-2018_10-24-57_4.pdf (200 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs D & Fplan_esm_09-04-2018_10-24-57_5.pdf (130 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Photographs D & Eplan_esm_09-04-2018_10-24-57_6.pdf (139 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620180951TPO(1).pdf (19 kb) | Not published | View |
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Decision & conditions
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