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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THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS), QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, FRONT STREET, ALSTON, CA9 3SF
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Holly tree near meeting house: Small crown lift and shaping in the crown/sides, as shown on the photograph provided, to allow more light into the building and restrict interference with a large Yew tree; Alston Conservation Area.
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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