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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Land either side of the entrance to Commonwealth Drive, Three Bridges, Crawley
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Council sourceOak (T1) - Reduce branches extending towards building by a maximum of 2 metres to nearest suitable growth points. Reduce branches overhanging highway by a maximum of 3 metres to nearest suitable growth points. Crown lift to give 3 metres clearance over footpath and 5 metres clearance over carriageway. Prune branches encroaching onto lamp post to give 1 metre clearance (amended description) Ash (T2) - Reduce branches extending towards building by a maximum of 1.5 metres to nearest suitable growth points. Crown lift on North side to give 3 metres over ground and prune branches obstructing view of 'Give Way' sign to give 1 metre clearance to nearest suitable growth points (amended description).
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Forms | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Tree Map.jpegCurrent Drawings | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Identification of Tree(s) and Description of Works.pdfSupporting Documents | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - 1.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - 2.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - 3.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1- 4.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - 5.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - 6.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-7.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1- 8.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-9.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-10.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-11.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-12.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-13.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1-14.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - CR away from Howlands Court.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating how it is affecting the streetlamp.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 2.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 3.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 4.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 5.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 6.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work - 7.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1 - Demonstrating proposed work.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Edited Photo T2 - Demonstrating canopy covering highway sign.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Edited Photo T2 - Demonstrating proposed work - 1.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Edited Photo T2 - Demonstrating proposed work - 2.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Edited Photo T2 - Demonstrating proposed work - 3.jpgPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-1.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-2.pdfPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-3.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-4.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-5.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-6.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T2-7.jpegPhotographs | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| Delegated report_CR20250598TPO.pdfOfficer Report | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
| DN_CR20250598TPO.pdfDecision | 30 Jan 2026 | View |
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