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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9 South End Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5NJ
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9 South End Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cambridgeshire SG8 5NJ
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View council mapT1 - Ash (mature multi-stemmed) - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3 metres from the height and lateral spread (approximately 20-25%). pruning all branches back to suitable secondary growth points. Reason - The proposed reduction is requested to increase natural light levels to the rear garden while retaining the tree as an important landscape feature.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DECISION NOTICEApplication Decision Notice · PDF | 7 Oct 2026 | View |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTERApplication Officer Correspondence · PDF | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDMENT ON PROPOSALApplication Information · PDF | 27 Jul 2026 | View |
| INVALID LETTERApplication Information · PDF | 22 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - NO PERSONAL INFOApplication Information · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| FEE CALCULATIONApplication Information · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| TREE PHOTOPhotographs · PDF | 20 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.