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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31 Coltness Road Plymouth PL9 8HA
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Council sourceTree T1 Holm Oak - remove. T3 Ash - remove. T4 and T5 Holm Oaks - reduce in height by 1m to leave a tree 9m. And reduce in crown spread on all sides by 1m to leave trees with crown spreads of 4m.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| TPO GRANT DECISION NOTICEDecision Outcome · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICE TREESDecision Outcome · PDF | 9 Jun 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF | 4 Jun 2025 | View |
| TREE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 4 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.