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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1 School Cottages, The Green, Beckford, Tewkesbury, GL20 7AD
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Description of No. of Tree/s, Species & Proposed Work Reason for Work To reduce 1 holly at the driveway entrance to Sundial Cottage by approximately one third. To allow the development of surrounding trees. To raise the canopy of one Western red cedar at the rear of 2 School Cottages to a maximum of 5 metres. To give access. To remove one small cypress to the rear of 2 School Cottages. Inappropriate specimen. To reduce the canopy of one yew to the rear of 2 School Cottages to a maximum of one third. To control canopy growth.
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