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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Ashurst Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EL
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Ashurst Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EL
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View council mapT1 (Sycamore) - Fell due to poor form and neighbouring tree failed during storm so now exposed to higher wind load.T2 (Silver Birch) - Fell due to poor form with heavy lean.T3 (Silver Birch) - Reduce height by 3 metres leaving a natural aesthetic crown, pruning to be carried out to reduce wind load.T4 (Ash) - Fell due to suspected chalara fraxinea,T5 (Silver Birch) - Reduce height by 3 metres leaving a natural aesthetic crown, pruning to be carried out to reduce wind load.T6 (Silver Birch) - Fell due to poor form & reduce density of canopy.T7 (Silver Birch) - Fell due to poor form & reduce density of canopy.
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| Tpo grant consent (conditions)Decision Notice · PDF | 24 May 2022 | View |
| Sketch planSketch Plan | 10 Mar 2022 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.