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.
Council planning record
KATHERINE COURT, 70 HONOR OAK ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RS
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KATHERINE COURT, 70 HONOR OAK ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RS
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View council mapONE Ash tree(T1)(ht. 16m)LATERAL REDUCTION by 3m from 10m to 7m on S compass point. Reason: No reduction of height. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. ONE Sycamore tree (T2)(ht. 15m)LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m on S compass point. Reason: No reduction of height. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 12 May 2025 | View |
| Statement of workCase Copy Documents · PDF | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Tree image 2Photographs | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Tree image 1Photographs | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Aerial site planSite Location Plan | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Site planSite Location Plan | 8 Apr 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 8 Apr 2025 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.