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.
Application overview
TWO Magnolia trees (T1 & T2) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 1m (from 7m to 6m) and lateral spread by 1m (from 6m to 5m). Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for the owner and the neighbours. Arboricultural Note: The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above.
Proposal details
- Reference
- DC/26/144043
- Alternative references
- PP-14939884
- Ward
- Perry Vale
- Agent
- Amber Tree Care
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27 ALLENBY ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RQ
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Sketch planCase Copy Drawings | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Site planCase Copy Drawings | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Tree photo 1Photographs | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Statement of worksCase Copy Documents · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 18 May 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
Decision noticePlanning conditions
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