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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Timbercroft, Timber Lane, Wick, WR10 3NY
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Last published check: 24 Oct 2026, 02:45 (UK)
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DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORKS Species No of Tree(s) Description of Proposed Work Reason for Proposed Work Sycamore Lime Shrub Bed Blue Juniper Horse Chestnut Lawson Cypress hedge Eucalyptus 1 1 1 1 1 1 Felling in sections to ground level. Low branches (growing towards the property) lifted to height of 10ft. The branches growing towards the road to be left. Golden Lawson Cypress - Reduce by approx. 4ft, lightly trimming the side growth. Pine - to be removed Low branches lifted to height of 7ft all round. Large low limb, extending towards the Yew, shortened back to suitable live points to clear the Yew by at least 12ft. The stumps on the low branches, left from previous pruning, to be removed all round. The remainder of this to be felled to ground level. Low branches lifted to clear the Deutzia by 4ft. Close to road junction. This is leaning towards the junction. The top has been removed in the past. Tree in extremely poor condition with considerable amount of die back and dead material. On main road. Low branches growing towards the property. To allow a little more room for the robinia. To allow more light into the shrub bed.
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