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
3 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
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FRONT: ONE: London Plane Tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m from 16m to 14m. SPREAD by 2m from 8m to 6m. CROWN LIFT 5m above ground level. REASON: A proposed crown reduction would control crown and root development remove the branches from the building and lift over the road.Informative A: The sensitive management of Lewisham 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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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| Tree photoPhotographs | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Reasons for workCase Copy Documents · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 5 May 2026 | View |
| Google maps photo outlining tree location planPhotographs | 5 May 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.