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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2 Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NE
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2 Yardley Park Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1NE
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View council map3 x Lime (applicants ref. G1) - Repollard back to previous points. 1 x Oak, 3 x Holly and 2 x Elm (applicants ref. T1 and G2) - Fell. 1 x Yew (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce overextended laterals by up to 3.5m resulting in a branch length of no more than 2.5m from the main stem as specified. 1 x Yew (applicants ref. T3) - Reduce by up to 3m to a residual height of 11m and overall crown spread of 7m as specified. 1 x Yew (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce by up to 2.5m to a residual height of 7m and overall spread of 8m as specified. 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T5) - Reduce back to previous points, removing up to 2.5m growth, to a residual height of 16m and overall spread of 11m as specified. 2x Holly, 1 x Lawson Cypress and 7x Beech (applicants ref. G3) - Reduce by up to 3m to a residual height of 15m and overall spread of each tree no more than 3.5m as specified.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| DELEGATED REPORTDecision · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| LOCATIONS OF TREES AND PHOTOSDrawing · PDF | 19 Aug 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.