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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Woodlands, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8GW
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Protected Area Group G1 of T3/CC24, 1979, Carleton, Penrith: T1 & T2: 2 X Mature Sycamore trees (Acer): Conduct a crown lift on both trees to approx. 5m in height from ground level - branches are blocking access along footpath; T3: 1 X Semi Mature Sycamore (Acer): Remove 1 x large lower branch overhanging car parking space - currently would not be able to park anything larger than a small car in the space; T4: 1 X Mature Lime Tree (Tilia): Conduct a crown lift to an approx. height of 5m from ground level and remove all Epicormics - tree currently blocking Methodist Homes main site sign. Protected Tree T3 of TPO T3/CC24, 1979, Carleton, Penrith: T6: 1 X Mature Sycamore (Acer): Conduct a dead wooding of the canopy and crown lift to an approx. height of 5m from ground level; operatives are also to remove 1 x Snapped and fallen branch from the school side of the boundary.
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