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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IRVING HOUSE, 161 JERNINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NJ
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IRVING HOUSE, 161 JERNINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NJ
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View council mapFRONT/REAR: ONE Hornbeam tree (T1) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 1m from 7m to 6m. REASON: General maintenance. TWO Hornbeam trees (T2-T3) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 1m from 6m to 5m. REASON: General maintenance.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 |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 22 Sept 2025 | View |
| Image of t1, t2 & t3Photographs · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Reasons for workCase Copy Documents · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Tree location mapCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Tree location mapCase Copy Drawings · PDF | 11 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 11 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.