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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Treetops 29A Barry Drive Kirby Muxloe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 2HH
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Treetops 29A Barry Drive Kirby Muxloe Leicester Leicestershire LE9 2HH
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View council mapT1. Silver birch tree. Remove dead stems/branches, crown reduce/reshape remaining mass to leave a more balanced tree.T2. 1 x large Sycamore tree remove dead branches. Shorten lateral branches, growing over veranda/house by no more than 2.5 metres from 1st foliage twig to most suitable growth point.T3. Fell twisted Willow tree growing adjacent to patio area. Poor vigour when viewed, out growing space.T 4. Acer spp. Crown reduce vertical branches by 1.5 metres and vertical branches by 0.75 metres from 1st foliage twig to most suitable growth point. T5 & T6. 2 x Beech trees, crown lift to approx 3 metres. T7. 1 x Horse chestnut tree, reduce length of the over extended lateral branch/lever arm by approx 2.5 metres. Minor crown thin, crown lift to 3.0 metres.T8.1 x large Ash tree crown reduce vertical branches by no more than 3 metres, from 1st foliage twig to most suitable growth point and lateral branches by a proportionate amount to leave a more compact, balanced tree. T9 & T10. 2x Norway maple, crown reduce by 1.5 metres in height and shorten branches overhanging neighbouring property by a proportionate amount.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| LCC FORESTRYConsultation Response · PDF | 2 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form · PDF | 3 Jun 2025 | View |
| Sketch planDrawing · PDF | 3 Jun 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.