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.
Council planning record
31 Addlestead Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5DR
31 Addlestead Road East Peckham Tonbridge Kent TN12 5DR
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View council mapThe trees are located at the rear of the property beside the property boundary. They are in close proximity to a brick built outbuilding.T1 - Silver Birch, reduce tree crown by approximately 4 metres, tree has grown far too large and creates large shading across the garden and neighbouring property. Reduction in height is necessary to ensure it remains at a manageable height given its proximity to nearby building. T 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 - Beech, reduce tree crown by approximately 3 metres, the trees have grown too large and are causing large amounts of shading and debris to fall into the garden. Reason - to maintain the shape of the trees, reduce shading and ensure they are at a height that can be easier managed for the safe use of the garden.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision noticeDecision · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| Delegated reportDecision · PDF | 20 Aug 2025 | View |
| East Peckham Parish CouncilConsultee Response · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Location where photo was takenDrawing · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Tree planDrawing · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PhotoPhoto · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| PhotoPhoto · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| View from fieldPhoto · PDF | 22 Jul 2025 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 22 Jul 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.