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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Bell Flower Lodge 63 Gubbins Lane Romford RM3 0NQ
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Council sourceG1 - Silver birch x 2, Hawthorn x 1, Acer x 1 Crown reduction (SIDE ONLY) Reduce back selected branches by 1/1.5m from flat side of the trees only, no works to top/height. All sizes are approximate to the nearest metre. What3words location of trees boxer.vocal.icons Works due to regular maintenance and some for the branches are touching the building
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 28 May 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 28 May 2026 | View |
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