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.
Application overview
Works to 1no. Holly tree and 1no. Plum tree as specified by 4 Seasons Tree Care Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb conservation area.T2 Holly - Reduce the height of the tree by up to 3.5 metres, so that the finished height aligns with the adjacent yew hedge. T3 Purple Plum - Reduce the height and spread of the tree to approximately 2 metres beyond the previous pruning points, removing around 3.5 metres of growth in total.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/00999/CAT
- Alternative references
- PP-14878802
- Ward
- Summertown
- Agent
- Mr Ben Marsh
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Site planDrawing · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Photo 1Photo · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Photo 2Photo · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| Photo 3Photo · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Latest Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceNeighbour Consultation Expiry Date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDetermination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
DecisionPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
