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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Little Sarratt Hall The Green Sarratt Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 6BS
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Little Sarratt Hall The Green Sarratt Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 6BS
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View council mapT1 - Copper Beech - Reduce by 2-2.5 metres laterally and vertically, to growth points outside previous pruning points, to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location and proximity to houseT2 - Oak - Reduce by 1-1.5 metres laterally and vertically, to growth points. To include removing small limb rubbing on barn roof, to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location and proximity to barnT3 - Cedar - Reduce by 2.5 - 3 metres laterally and vertically, to growth points to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location and proximity to outbuildings. To include thinning canopy by 10%. Overall aim to reduce weight and wind load on unions, to help reduce future limb failures
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| TREE - TCTCAZ TEMPLATE - CONSENTDecision · PDF | 20 Mar 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| TREE PHOTOPhoto | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| TREE PHOTOPhoto | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| TREE PHOTOPhoto | 13 Feb 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.