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 Haven Chorleywood Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EL
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The Haven Chorleywood Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EL
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View council mapT1: Sycamore (Acer pseudoplantanus) located on the south side of the rear boundary ? Reduce back any lower overhang on the westside of the canopy by approximately 2-2.5m. Lift west side of canopy to an approximate height of 3m from roof of outbuilding to the rear. Sever Ivy where needed.T2: Sycamore (Acer pseudoplantanus) located in centre of the rear boundary ? Reduce back any lower overhang on the westside of the canopy by approximately 2-2.5m. Lift west side of canopy to an approximate height of 3m from roof of outbuilding to the rear. Sever Ivy where needed.T3: Large leaning Sycamore (Acer pseudoplantanus) located on the northside of the rear boundary ? The tree is engulfed in ivy and predominately growing to the west chasing the light due to the trees behind it, which is causing it to overhang the rear neighbour?s house. No action to be taken at this stage.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| TREE TCTPOZ TEMPLATE - CONSENTDecision · PDF | 12 Jan 2026 | View |
| TREE PHOTO 3Photo · PDF | 31 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing · PDF | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| TREE PHOTO 2Photo | 8 Dec 2025 | View |
| TREE PHOTO 1Photo · PDF | 8 Dec 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.