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
952 - Oak: located within rear main car park of The Swan at Streatley. Detailed and bespoke reduction in height and spread due to decay, crown retrenchment and overall tree risk. Full specification in accompanying letter reference: JH.260441, dated 5th June 2026, includes: height 10 - 15 metres; north canopy 4 - 5 metres; northwest canopy 5 - 6 metres; eastern and southern canopies 2 - 4 metres (see photos in letter for further detail).
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/01230/TPW
- Ward
- Basildon
- Parish
- Streatley Parish Council
- Agent
- Bartlett Tree Experts
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 15 Jul 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| Sketch planPlans, Drawings · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| Tree surveySupporting Document · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
Decision NoticePlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
