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 White House Trout Rise Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JY
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The White House Trout Rise Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JY
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View council mapTree Number - G1 Tree Type - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) approx x6Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 14-18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Service - Cut back Work Required - Reduce / cut back lower lateral spread on clients side by up to 3m upto a height of 5m from ground levelReason - As per clients specification / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Acer Approx Height - 5m Service - Cut BackWork required - Prune away from clients building by removing up to 1.5m Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Cedar Approx Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx Height - 18m Service - Crown liftWork required - Crown lift by removing 2-3m all round and sever ivy at the base of the tree.Reason - As per clients specification / limbs are now begging to grow too low over the garden area crown lifting recommended to reduce encroachment over the garden area
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| TREE TCTPOZ TEMPLATE - CONSENTDecision · PDF | 3 Aug 2026 | View |
| PHOTO 4Photo | 24 Jul 2026 | View |
| PHOTO 5Photo | 24 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 |
| PHOTO 2Photo | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| PHOTO 3Photo | 23 Jun 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.