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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The Rookery Rookery Drive Chislehurst Kent BR7 5NJ 32 OLD HILL, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5NB
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Council sourceT3 Large Lime tree in neighbouring garden - Pollard to previous 6-8m. T4 Holly tree - Trim to shaped reduction max removals 1.5m. T5 Horse Chestnut in neighbouring garden - Monolith to 4m. T6 Ash in neighbouring garden - Monolith to 4m. Group of Conifers/Laurels - Trim face away from building - max removals 2-3m.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland limePhotographs | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| ConifersPhotographs | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted (4)Application Form No Personal Data · PDF | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| HollyPhotographs | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| AshPhotographs | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
| BR7 5NB Planning SketchLocation Plan · PDF | 3 Dec 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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