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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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60 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 5JU
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Council sourceTree 1 Olive Tree in the front garden, adjacent to the boundary with the pavement on Balgores Lane. Proposed work: Crown Reduction â?? reduction in the crown to: 1. Improve the shape 2. Reduce over hanging and obstruction to pavement and adjacent property Additional information: the tree has not been pruned since at least 2010 and is now badly out of shape. Tree 2 Malus Rudolph (crab apple) in the rear garden Proposed work: Crown Reduction â?? reduction in the crown to: 1. Maintain shape 2. Manage height and spread due to the vancity of the tree to my and adjacent proprerties. Additional information: the Malus Rudolph was planted in autumn 2017 and this will be its first prune. The above work has been recommended by a tree surgeon who I contacted for advice.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 10 Jul 2026 | View |
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| PlansPlans | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| DetailsOther | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
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