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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Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR
Last published check: 9 Oct 2026, 08:06. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Imperial War Museum Royston Road Duxford Cambridgeshire CB22 4QR
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View council mapTree located in the main site in front of Building 424 Imperial War Museum UPRN 010096207920R567, R570, R572 and R575 - Common Ash - Crown lift to 3m.R573 and R576 - Common Ash - Crown lift to 2m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth pointR569 - Field Maple - Crown lift to 3mR579 - Field Maple - Crown lift to 2mR568 - Field Maple - Crown lift to 3m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth pointR574 and R577 - Field Maple - Crown lift to 2m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth pointR571 - Common Oak - Crown lift to 2m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth pointR578 - Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 2mTrees located in the main siteG9 - Hedgerow - Tip back from building by 1m (20%)Woodland 2 - Crown lift to 2.5m along perimeter for Security clearance. Remove dead Elms/Ash dieback. Remove dead perimeter AshTrees Located on the site across the road from the main site: 10 - Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m13 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 3m16 - Mountain Ash - Ash dieback. Reduce overall by 4m (50% reduction)17 - Common Beech - Crown lift to 3m22, 23, 25 and 27 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 3m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth point and remove deadwood.24 - Common Beech - Crown lift to 3m and tip back from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth point and remove deadwood.34 - Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m and tipback from asset by 1-1.5m to suitable growth point and remove deadwood135 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 3mG5 - Black Poplar - Reduce leaning tree by 3m (50%), remove dead wood crown lift to 3mWoodland 1 - Fell 2 dead trees to ground level
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| EMAIL - LOCATION PLAN AND DESCRIPTIONApplication Information · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 1Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 2Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 3Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 4Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 5Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED LOCATION PLAN 6Drawings | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| REVISED TREE WORK PROPOSALApplication Information | 17 Dec 2025 | View |
| T135 - TREE LOCATIONDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| G9 - TREE LOCATIONDrawings · PDF | 16 Dec 2025 | View |
| INVALID CHASEApplication Information · PDF | 18 Nov 2025 | View |
| INVALID LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 4 Nov 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 1Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 2Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 3Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 4Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 5Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 6Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 7Drawings · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| DUXFORD GENERAL TREE ASSESSMENT SUBMITApplication Information · PDF | 30 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION 8Drawings · PDF | 30 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.
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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.