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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The Old Rectory Sutton-under-Brailes Banbury OX15 5BQ
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Last published check: 9 Nov 2026, 17:38 (UK)
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Council source- T1 oak: remove dead wood (works exempt). - T2 copper beech: thin crown by 15%, by mainly thinning end-growth. - T3 horse chestnut: thin crown by 20%. - T4 hornbeam: thin crown by 20% and lift canopy to 4.5metres above ground level. Crown lifting to be achieved by removal of small diameter branches back to source and the shortening back of others, back to growth points to achieve clearance.
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