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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Barnton Policy Parks Queensferry Road Edinburgh
Last published check: 14 Sept 2026, 15:17. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Barnton Policy Parks Queensferry Road Edinburgh
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View council mapT0710 - Large sweet chestnut, two boles, 90% reduction crown leaf, hollow, overhanging public path. Remove tree for health and safety reasons.T0711 - Large oak, medium crown deadwood over public path. Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons. T0834 - Large sycamore next to public path, severe crown decline, much deadwood. Remove tree for health and safety reasons. T0980 - Ash dead next to fence overhanging garden. Remove dead tree for health and safety reasons. T0799 - Large sycamore with two tall vertical boles from fork at 8m, crown decline, bark missing. Remove two boles to just below fork, to prevent risk of snap creating monolith with small branches. Group 12 hazels surrounding giant redwood. Coppice hazels to promote redwood. Oak Plantation - much medium deadwood in oak trees above central path.Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons. Group of 7 small ash trees next to path, dead and dying. Remove trees for health and safety reasons. Marked with paint red cross. T0837 - Large oak tree with high deadwood over public path. Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons.
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| GRTPOZ -GRANT TPO DECISION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 10 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 10 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.