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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1 Streatham Court Streatham High Road London Lambeth SW16 1DL
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Communal grounds: T1 Sycamore. Laterally reduce to provide 2m clearance from the building. T2 Horse Chestnut. Laterally reduce to provide 2m clearance from the building. T3 Evergreen Oak. Cut back to provide 1m clearance from the building. T4 dead Horse Chestnut. Fell to ground level. T5 Flowering Cherry. Crown reduce height by 2m to leave an 8m tree and reduce lateral branches by 2m on all compass points. T6 two dead Laburnums. Fell to ground level. T7 Yew. Clip round top and sides to tidy, removing approximately 0.5m and retaining green foliage.
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
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| SKETCH PLANPlans | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
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| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.