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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161 Old Road Overton Wakefield WF4 4RR
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161 Old Road Overton Wakefield WF4 4RR
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View council mapRed Oak - Crown Reduce the lower branches, which are no greater than 25mm thick to create a maximum 2metre clearance to the adjacent floodlight.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF | 5 Dec 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| IMG_7141Photos | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| IMG_7140Photos | 16 Oct 2025 | View |
| IMG_7139Photos | 16 Oct 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.