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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2 Birches Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5JG
2 Birches Close Epsom Surrey KT18 5JG
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View council mapT1 Beech (14/A1): crown reduced by 2m to 10m, spread reduced to 6m T2 Beech (14/A1): crown reduced by 2m to 11m, spread reduced to 5mT3 Sycamore (14/A1): crown reduced by 1.5m to 10.5m, spread reduced to 4.5m
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportDecision · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| PETPOZDecision · PDF | 13 Oct 2025 | View |
| ACKTPOCorrespondence · PDF | 1 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application Form - without Personal dataApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Aerial Street ViewPhoto · PDF | 18 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.