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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173 Macdonald Road Lightwater Surrey GU18 5UR
Last published check: 29 Sept 2026, 16:00. Check the council record for more recent changes.
173 Macdonald Road Lightwater Surrey GU18 5UR
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View council mapSycamore Tree Fell and Grind due to damage to fence and serious risk to surrounding property structures and the roots have encroached upon our neighbour's property, impacting their underground drainage system
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 29 Feb 2024 | View |
| TREE LOCATION (MARKED IN GREEN)Plans | 27 Nov 2023 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPGH OF TPO TREEPhoto | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| AERIAL VIEW OF TREE LOCATIONPhoto | 15 Nov 2023 | View |
| SUPPORTING INFORMATIONCorrespondence · PDF | 15 Nov 2023 | 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.