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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Acacia House 2 Market Street Bottesford Leicestershire NG13 0BW
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Acacia House 2 Market Street Bottesford Leicestershire NG13 0BW
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View council mapHornbeam H1 - crown reduction by 30% and thin inner branches to improve light and air circulation.Hazel H2 - crown reduction 20%, thinning by 30% plus removal of epicormic growthLondon plane tree P1 - crown reduction by 30%Yew Y1 - remove tree as roots are disturbing gate cables. This and the current wire fence to be replaced with a cherry laurel hedge. We have consulted with the neighbour who shares this boundary to ensure they would be happy with this plan.Leylandii L1 - remove tree. This tree is part of a hedge, but is on the end and seems unhealthy and is not growing. Removal should allow the trees next to it to grow properly.Maple M1 - crown thinning and reduction by 30%. Maple M2 - crown thinning and reduction by 30%. Walnut trees W1 and W2 - crown reduction and thinning by 30% Apricot tree A1 - crown reduction and thinning by 30%
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DecisionDecision · PDF | 8 Sept 2025 | View |
| Application form - without personal data 17.07.2025Forms and plans · PDF | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Sketch plan 17.07.2025Forms and plans | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of tree & gate 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of tree 2 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of tree 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of trees infront of wall 2 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of tree & wall 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 2025 | View |
| Photo of tree infront of house 17.07.2025Photo | 17 Jul 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.