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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17 Gordon Terrace Edinburgh EH16 5QR
Last published check: 21 Sept 2026, 01:06. Check the council record for more recent changes.
17 Gordon Terrace Edinburgh EH16 5QR
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View council mapGoat Willow within tarmac (X) fell,Dead Acer by garage ( B) fell,Bird Cherry Contacting shed roof& walls ( A) . prune off low laterals contacting building,Cherry Laurels beside house (D) reduce 21ft high and clear house wall by 5 feetMixed Birch, Cherry, Holly over drive (M) remove deadwood & prune t oclea 10-11ft above ground for vehicle access,Elder by drive (J) selfseeded close to mature acer fell,Mixed trees along public path(Y) maintenance trim to clear headroom and signage along public path, , Cedar by path at south end of lawn (T) - Prune off low branches below 10foot height to clear space along path (or clearstem to 12foot), Large Taxus Baccatta (W) leaning over lawn, loose in ground - fell, Holly in raised beds between Lawn and drive (K) - fell, Selfseeded Birch & Picea & Taxus within tarmac drive of 16 Gordon Terrace - cut to ground...
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| NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| LOWER STEM OF 65FOOT CEDARPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CHERRY LAURELSPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CHERRY LAURELSPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| CHERRY LAURELSPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| ITS DEADPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| VERY DEADPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| YEW LEANINGPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| BASE OF YEWPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| ANGLE FROM LAWN AREAPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANDrawing | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC PATH OVERHANGPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| PUBLIC PATH OVERHANGPhoto | 18 May 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 18 May 2026 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.