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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Sheepleas House, Epsom Road, West Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6AL
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T 22 English Oak - Prune two lateral secondary branches heading west at 4 and 5m to structural limb, T 25 English Oak - Reduce three lateral branches to suitable growth points, by up to 2.5m leaving a minimum of 5m clearance from trunk on south side of tree. T34 English Oak - Prune two branches to main stem, 1.9m south-west and 3m north-west. Laterally reduce third branch 3m north-west to suitable growth point to leave a minimum distance of 3m from trunk. T35 English Oak - Prune two branches to main stem at 2m south-west and west. T39 English Oak ? Fell dead tree (Tree Preservation Order No. 10 of 2024).
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated officer reportReport · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Tree location planDrawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Schedule of tree worksApplication Document · PDF | 4 Mar 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 4 Mar 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.