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
1 x Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce and reshape by 20% as specified. T1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 25/00017/TPO. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2). Ash, Sycamore and Elm (applicants ref. G1) - Fell. 1 x Pine (applicants ref. T3) - Monolith. 1 x Evergreen Oak (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce and reshape as specified. 1 x Wild Service Tree (applicants ref. T7) - Reduce by 25% as specified. Works as part of maintenance. Group of 14x Hazel (applicants ref. G2) - Repollard. All standing in Area A1 and Woodland W1 of Tree Preservation Order reference 87/10210/TPO.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/00550/TPOC
- Alternative references
- PP-14706877
- Ward
- East Malling West Malling And Offham
- Parish
- West Malling
- Agent
- Qualitree Services Ltd
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| EMAIL FROM AGENTCorrespondence with applicant/agent · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| TREE LOCATION PLANSite Location Plan · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
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Decision & conditions
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