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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266, Kew Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3EE
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REAR GARDEN T1 Weeping Beech (Fagus sylvatica varpendula) Crown lift by up to 2m all round to tidy and give some clearance from surrounding trees and structures. Remove protruding/overextended branches from the top of the tree. Final height = 8m and final spread = 6m. T2 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Crown reduce by approximately 2m back to most recent previous reduction points. Final height = 6m and final spread = 4m. T3 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Crown reduce by approximately 2m back to most recent previous reduction points. Final height = 8m and final spread = 5m. T4 Crimson King (Acer platanoides Crimson King) Crown reduce by approximately 2m back to most recent previous reduction points. Final height = 8m and final spread = 6m. FRONT GARDEN T7 Crab Apple (Malus sylvestris) 20% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 1-2m to tidy and contain, retaining furnishing growth. Final height = 4m and final spread = 2m.
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| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| decisionDecision Notice | 17 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.