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
REAR GARDEN T1 False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) Reduce height by 0.5-1m below previous reduction points to alleviate excessive lever/pressure on the decay at the base of the tree. Reduce sides by approximately 2m back to most recent previous reduction points. Final height = 8m and final spread = 4m. FRONT GARDEN T2 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Carry out climbing inspection of the crown and provide a verbal condition report. Remove major deadwood. Final height & spread = unchanged.
Proposal details
- Reference
- PA26/2879
- Alternative references
- PP-15166926
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Agent
- Cook
- UPRN
- 100022313967
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Redacted | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANSubmitted Drawing | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| decisionDecision Notice | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Decision due date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
decisionPlanning conditions
- The proposed work is to be carried out to British Standard 3998 (2010) Tree Work Recommendations, by a reputable tree surgeon to the satisfaction of the Tree Preservation Officer who should be informed of the date of commencement of work.
