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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15 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QH
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Council sourceAll works due to general maintenance Front Garden T1 Silver birch Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres. Front Garden T2 (front grd) Palm tree Remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter) including flower storks and dead fronds. . H1 (rear grd, left side) Lawson cypress (Hedge) Retrim height of hedge by up to 1 metre/s and garden side only, creating flat top and sides as best possible. If pictures are supplied with this quote they are approximate and may change slightly on the day. T3 (rear grd, right side) Yew (neighbours tree) Crown reduction (SIDE ONLY) Reduce back selected branches by approximately 1/1.5m from side of the tree only, no works to top/height. All sizes are approximate to the nearest metre. H2 (rear grd, right side) Laurel (neighbours hedge) (Hedge) No works to height of hedge, only cut back face of hedge hard to fence line. If pictures are supplied with this quote they are approximate and may change slightly on the day.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
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