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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61B Church Road Watford WD17 4PY
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 16:03. Check the council record for more recent changes.
61B Church Road Watford WD17 4PY
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View council mapWorks to tree/s under TPO.238 - T1 Hornbeam - 20% crown reduction, crown lift 2.5m above pavement, crown lift 5m above pavement and reduce longest laterals to bring back to shape 2-3m. T2 Horse Chestnut - 20% crown reduction, back to previous reduction points, 3-4m reduction back to suitable growth point, T3- Sycamore (neighbours tree back garden 50a Park Road) reduce back to boundary where possible
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| TPO APPROVAL LETTERDecision · PDF | 27 Nov 2025 | View |
| TREESConsultee Comment · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| TREE LOCATION SKETCH PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| PAGE 1Application Form | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| PAGE 2Application Form | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| PAGE 3Application Form | 20 Oct 2025 | View |
| PAGE 4Application Form · PDF | 20 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Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications.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.