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 Augustine Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive Parkwood Gillingham Medway ME8 9NP
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Council sourceT1 - Robinia - Remove major dead woodT2 - Beech - Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over playgroundG1 - Mixed group - Prune to clear building by 2m. Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over footpaths and 5.2m over roadG2 - Mixed woodland - Crown lift to achieve 3.5m ground clearance over playground to alleviate marquee encroachment. Crown lift to achieve 5.2m ground clearance over road. Remove major dead wood. G3 - Mixed group - Prune Ash tree to clear buildings by 2m. Light prune perimeter specimens to back to footpath boundary to alleviate encroachmentG4 - Mixed row - Crown lift to achieve 2.5m ground clearance over playground and abrasive dead wood generationG5 - L Cypress x 4 - Fell due to continuous foliage shredding over playground and abrasive dead wood generationG6 - Mixed woodland - Crown lift secondary branches to achieve 4.5m ground clearance over playing field to alleviate low, pendulous encroachment and risk of limb failure. Prune to clear adjacent western garage block by 2m. Remove major dead wood.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| TREES FELL/ PRUNE - APPR WITH CONDITIONSDecision Notice · PDF | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| MAP - 22-6-2026Drawings | 22 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.