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.
Application overview
T1 - Scots pine - reduce primary branch back to a suitable secondary branch (Near old Split/Stub). Stem forming part of the top canopy of the tree to be reduced by 2 meters so to reduce weight and to rebalance the overall canopy. Remove all deadwood. T2 - Scots pine - Reduce branches in very close proximity to neighbouring property so a clearance of 2.5 meters is achieved. Remove 1 secondary branch growing over and towards neighbouring property which will reduce weight and rebalance this aspect of the tree. Remove all deadwood. Please see photos of proposed pruning points.
Proposal details
- Reference
- P/26/00555/TTPO
- Ward
- Penn Hill
- Agent
- Mr Andrew Broadwell, Southern Tree Specialists
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Tree Officer ReportOfficer Report | 14 Apr 2026 | View |
| Tree Works ApplicationApplication Form | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Tree WorksPhotograph | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Tree WorksPhotograph | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Tree WorksPhotograph | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Tree WorksPhotograph | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
| Aerial Tree LocationPlan | 10 Feb 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Related records
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