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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72 Nore Road Portishead BS20 8DU
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Council sourceT3 - Pedunculate oak - Crown lift to 5.2m by removing branch tips or branches, 75mm over access road. T3 - Pedunculate oak - Remove deadwood above 50mm in diameter. T16 - Norway maple - Prune to clear building by 2m. T17 - Norway maple - Prune to clear building by 2m. T19 - Scots pine - Prune to clear building by 2m. T21 - Scots pine - Prune back to boundary by 2-3m reducing load and overhang to building. T27, T28, T29 - Cockspur hawthorn - Remove or relocate to front garden to allow extend garden area for resident use. T34 - Sycamore - Remove all ivy from 2x stems to facilitate future inspection. T39 - Sycamore - Clear Laurel hedge from around base to facilitate future inspection. G5 - Cut back by 1-2m to provide clearance over new patio area.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| TREE OFFICER REPORTDelegated Report · PDF | 22 Dec 2025 | View |
| PORTISHEAD TOWN COUNCIL COMMENTSTown/Parish Council Comment · PDF | 11 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE CONDITION REPORTReport · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| SKETCH PLAN 2Plan | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| SKETCH PLAN 1Plan | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| SKETCH PLANPlan | 6 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.