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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5 Alleyn Park London Southwark SE21 8AU
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Council sourceT1 - Oak Tree- Growing on the front road-side boundary by the northern entrance- To Remove Deadwood throughout the crown Lift the epicormic/lowest growth over the pavement to provide a minimum clearance of 2.5m above ground levelTo Trim the growth around the streetlamp as necessary to maintain clearance and to allow light to pass through.To thin out the density of this branch to reduce the weight and therefore result in the branch lifting. If this is not sufficient, cut back this lower branch to clear obstruction to the lamp postT2 - Golden False Acacia - Growing on the southern side of the property- To Crown Reduce by up to 1.5m, on the longest growths to improve shape and size, all to suitable growing points.T3 - Dead Cherry Tree- Growing in the back garden- To Fell to as low as possible above existing ground level
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 13 Oct 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANSketch plan | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| SPECIES AND LOCATION OF TREESTree survey or Arboricultural implications · PDF | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 1Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 2Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 3Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 4Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 5Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 6Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
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| PHOTOGRAPH 8Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPH 9Photographs and photomontages | 12 Oct 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.