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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51 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QQ
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51 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QQ
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View council mapT1 Holm Oak: Reduce lateral branches by up to 2 metres to suitable secondary growth points, retaining the natural crown form and height. Crown lift the canopy by up to 2.5 - 3metres above ground level where necessary, together with the removal of deadwood, all works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICE - TPO - GRANTDecision - Notice · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENTDecision - Officer Report · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| OBJECTIONComment - Contributor · PDF | 7 Sept 2026 | View |
| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| AERIAL VIEW PHOTOGRAPH OF SITEPhotographs and photomontages | 17 Aug 2026 | View |
| AERIAL VIEW TREE LOCATIONTree survey or Arboricultural implications | 17 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.