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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3 The Rowans Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 6TD
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T1-Crown raise to approximately 30 feet. Remove all the lowest branches to allow more light into the property and into the garden. Create 15 feet clearance on branches over hanging the house and phone line. Reduce lower lateral growing towards the road and footpath.T2- Crown raise approximately 30 feet, remove lowest limbsT3- Crown raise approximately 30 feet. Remove lower limbs particularly the large horizontal limb growing towards the road. The largest/ tallest bough of the tree would benefit from being reduced by a third to a suitable growth point in order to reduce its weight and make it safer. Reduce lower lateral growing towards the road and footpath
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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.
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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.