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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38 Illingworth Grove Durham DH1 3BL
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Council sourceT1 Oak - Reduce canopy extending over garden by 2m, to include the pruning of light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crown: eg shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size.Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s(Amended proposal)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| RAISE NO OBJECTION TCADecision · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| S211Delegated Report | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL APPRAISAL REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL APPRAISAL REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 2 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.