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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Shere Church Of England Aided Infant School, Gomshall Lane, Shere
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(T1) Ash- Fell to ground level (T2) Oak- Remove all deadwood (G3) Mixed group of trees - Fell to ground level 1x small Ash tagged 0786 and 1x hawthorn with canopy dieback tagged 0787 (T4) Sycamore - Fell to ground level (T5) Oak- Remove all deadwood (T6,T7) 2x Hornbeam hedges- Reduce both to final height of 1.8m (Shere Conservation Area).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated officer reportReport · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application form - redactedApplication Form · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Tree works reportApplication Document · PDF | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Shere sketch plan 2Drawing | 4 Feb 2026 | View |
| Shere sketch plan 1Drawing | 4 Feb 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.