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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HARCOURT HOUSE, GRASMERE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4BB
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Council sourceHolly (T1) - Reduce height by 2m from 8m to 6m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 7m to 6m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. 9 x Thuja (G1) - Trees of approximately 14m in height - no reduction of height proposed. Reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. 2 x Thuja (G2) - Reduce height by 2m from 14m to 12m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. Laurel (T2 & T3) - Reduce height by 2m from 7m to 5m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 5m to 4m. Magnolia (T4) - Reduce height by 1m from 7m to 6m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. Row of Sycamore and Leylandii (G3) - Reduce height by 2m from 12m to 10m and reduce lateral spread by 1m from 10m to 8m. Oak (T5) - Reduce height by 2m from 14m to 12m and reduce lateral spread by 3m from 14m to 11m. Reduction to shape canopy and take back to previous points. SUBJECT TO TPO BB9 1960
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Har_plan.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| G2andT2T3T4.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| 25-03390 TPO Harcourt House Grasmere RoadSigned Delegated Report · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| Har_site.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| T5.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| G3.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| HAR030725_Statement.pdf · PDF | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| G1.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
| 25-03390 TPO DECDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Oct 2025 | View |
| T1.png | 7 Jul 2025 | View |
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