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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St Georges Centre Pembroke Chatham Maritime Gillingham Medway ME4 4UH
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Council sourceURN 11750 and URN 11830 Chestnut, Horse - crown lift to 5m from ground tertiary and if necessary, some secondary branches, ivy exempt works URN 11753 and URN 11768 False Acacia - cut back up to 2m from structures lower order branches URN 11760 Plane, London - remove any deadwood or MDP infected branches exempt works, cut back to a maximum of 3m from the building tertiary branches, lift canopy to a height of 4m from ground URN 11762 Cherry, Flowering Species - lift to a height of 3m from ground tertiary branches, URN 11764 and URN 11816 Sycamore - pruning, 5m from ground, cut back up to 2m from building lower order branches URN 11765 Birch, Silver - fallen hung up tree fell exempt works URN 11773 Ash, Common - Fell and treat inappropriately placed self-sown tree URN 11779 Plane, London - cut back to a maximum distance of 2m from building, crown lift 5m from ground all round, sever ivy URN 11780 Tree of Heaven - remove any deadwood and sever ivy exempt works, cut back lower order branches to a maximum of 2m from the fence, URN 11781 Privet, Chinese - Sever ivy exempt works, cut back lower order branches to a maximum of 2m from the fenceURN 11812, URN 11775 and URN 11782 Plane, London - Sever ivy exempt works, remove any deadwood or MDP infected branches exempt works URN 11785 Plane, London - crown lift to a height of 4m from ground all round, tertiary branches and only if necessary, some secondary branches, sever ivy exempt works URN 11787 Plane, London - crown lift to a height of 4m from ground, remove any deadwood or MDP infected branches exempt works
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| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 9 May 2025 | View |
| TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 9 May 2025 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | View |
| ST GEORGES CENTREDrawings · PDF | 1 Apr 2025 | 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.