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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Gidea Lodge 220A Main Road Romford RM2 5HR
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Council sourceG1 Cherry plum Crown reduce to previous points by 3m, to clear adjacent buildings G2 Leyland cypress, ash, silk tassle, cherry plum, sorbus, single and multi stem trees, some ivy clad. Fell silk tassle, crown reduce the ash by 1.5m, crown thin Leyland cypress by 20% and sub laterally reduction by 1.5m, crown reduce sorbus by 1.5m to previous points.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Officer ReportOfficer Report | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Officer Report for Decision under Delegated AuthorityOfficer Report for Decision under Delegated Authority | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Decision Notice Trees - DN_TREESDecision Notice Trees - DN_TREES | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| Tree Condition ReportPlanning Statement/D&A | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| Site Location PlanSite Location Plan | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 10 Dec 2025 | View |
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