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 - mature oak. Consent required for removal of the two lowest branches which are hanging down and causing excessive shade within garden area. T2 - semi-mature oak. Consent required for removal of three lower branches to allow light into pond area, allow light into cottage and avoid potential damage to roof (Wey & Godalming Navigations Conservation Area).
Proposal details
- Reference
- 25/T/00112
- Alternative references
- PP-14044600
- Ward
- Stoke
- Parish
- Stoke
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Delegated officer reportReport · PDF | 16 Jun 2025 | View |
| Application form - redactedApplication Form · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
| Location and site tree plansDrawing · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
| Photos of treePhoto · PDF | 23 May 2025 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision & conditions
Decision noticePlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
