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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19 The Paddock Witton-le-wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0GA
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Council sourceLime tree - Re-pollard to 1m in from previous pollard points. Leave lower stem epicormic growth from 3m upwards to allow a lower crown to develop in anticipation of future upper crown reductions. - TPO/0016/2016
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPROVAL TPODecision · PDF | 8 Oct 2026 | View |
| TPODelegated Report · PDF | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| TREE OFFICERS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| DETAILED TREE INSPECTIONSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTERSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 18 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION RECIEVED DATESupporting Information · PDF | 18 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.