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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Headington House 52 Old High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9HU
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Headington House 52 Old High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9HU
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View council mapWorks to various trees as specified by Young's Tree Services in the Old Headington Conservation Area.T1 - Ash - Reduce branches back from the roof to provide 2.5m clearance. T84 - Lime - Reduce height by 4m. T138 - Sycamore - Fell T165 - Beech - Reduce elongated limbs overhanging the neighbouring boundary wall by up to 3m. T166 - Sycamore - Reduce height by 4m. T168 - Sycamore - Reduce elongated limbs overhanging the neighbouring boundary wall by up to 3m.T48 Beech - Recommend to crown reduce by 10m due to findings and location of the tree. T59 - Sycamore - Crown reduce canopy by 5m. T86 - False Acacia - Recommend to crown reduce by 4m. This is due to the work recommended to the adjacent trees of T87 & T88. T87 - False Acacia - Option 1: Crown reduce tree by 10m. T88 - False Acacia - Option 1: Crown reduce tree by 10m. T169 - Sycamore - Reduce tree to a 10m monolith.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Rncatz decisionDecision · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| Tree officer site photoPhoto | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Tree officer site photoPhoto | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Tree officer site photoPhoto | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Arboricultural reportOther · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| Tree location planDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| T48 - resistograph tracesOther · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| T59 - resistograph tracesOther · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| T87 - resistograph tracesOther · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| T88 - resistograph tracesOther · PDF | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| T169 - resistograph tracesOther · PDF | 23 Jul 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.