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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18 OAKCROFT ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7ED
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REAR: ONE Cedar (T1)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.10m, LATERAL REDUCE SPREAD by 2m from 10m to 7-8m all round. Reason: to reduce by 30% all round, to manage within the garden, to include the growth over the neighbours garden, remove any crossing and rubbing branches, remove dead wood.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| Tree photo 1Photographs | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Statement of reasons for the worksCase Copy Documents | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Sketch planCase Copy Drawings | 23 Sept 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.