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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52 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AL
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52 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AL
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View council mapT1 Holly - fell and grind out the stump due to proximity to boundary wall with neighbours garden and future potential for damage to the wall T2 Apple - reduce crown 2 meters all round to previous pruning points to maintain suitable crown size for location and thin crown for fruit better production. Group 1 - mixed species mature shrubs fell and stump grind (Waterden Road Conservation Area).
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer reportReport · PDF | 4 Nov 2024 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 4 Nov 2024 | View |
| Application form (redacted)Application Form · PDF | 1 Oct 2024 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 1 Oct 2024 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.