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.
Application overview
Tree Number - T1Tree Type - Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 15mApprox. Crown Spread Diameter - 9m Service - Crown ReductionWork Required - Reduce height by up to 3m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 2m Reason - As part of continued maintenance/ to contain the overall size of the tree and reduce encroachment onto the clients house
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/1026/TPO
- Alternative references
- PP-15032742
- Ward
- Moor Park And Eastbury
- Parish
- Batchworth Community Council
- Agent
- Mr Billy Walsh
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| TREE TRTPOZ TEMPLATE - REFUSALDecision · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| SKETCH PLANDrawing | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| PHOTO 1Photo | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
TREE TRTPOZ TEMPLATE - REFUSALPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
