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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Oaklea 7 Brandreth Delph Parbold Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AQ
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? T1 ? Oak, Crown lift to approx. 4m, 20% crown thin to allow more light into garden and reduce seasonal nuisance, partial crown reduction of approx. 1m over neighbours? garden to reduce interference with adjacent tree. Total crown span after works approx 9m.? T2 ? Yew, Remove due to unfavorable position and potential hazard of fruits to young children and dogs.? T3 ? Horse Chestnuts, group of trees in neighbours garden, Reduce overhanging canopy by approx. 3m to reduce seasonal nuisance.? H1 ? Conifer hedge, neighbours hedge, reduce height by approx. 1.5m.
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Nov 2023 | View |
| Sketch planSketch Plan | 9 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.