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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ST JAMES HEIGHTS, 191 BURRAGE ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7HH
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ST JAMES HEIGHTS, 191 BURRAGE ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7HH
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View council mapT1 Elder- Reduce back lateral limbs to the south to give 1m clearance from building to avoid damaging the neighbours property. T2 Acacia- Remove Basel growth. T3 Acacia- Remove epicormic growth and crown lift 3.0m from above ground level. Reduce branches away from lamp column to give 1m clearance due to encroaching lamp column and footpath. T4 Robina- Remove epicormic growth and crown lift to 3m from above ground level. Remove moderate/major deadwood. T5 Cherry- Reduce away from building to give 1.5m clearance.
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| Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF | 17 Sept 2025 | View |
| Rfn01- sketch plan142836290000.jpgDocument | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Rfn02- tree pictures and specifications142836290000.pdfDocument · PDF | 27 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 27 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.