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.
Application overview
T1, Horse Chestnut Stand : crown reduction of the 3/4 Horse Chestnuts within the stand. Reducing the crowns by up to 3m with diameter cuts up to 75mm. Pruning to previous crown reduction cuts. Minimal target pruning of the lower crown to shape in, with cuts of up to 2m in length at 50mm diameter.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/1681/TRE
- Alternative references
- PP-15169805
- Ward
- Beer And Branscombe
- Parish
- Seaton
- Agent
- Broadleaf Tree Surgery
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAForms · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANPlans | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| ANNOTATED TREEPhotograph · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
Planning conditions
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